Category Archives: Travel

A Day in the Forest

Posted on September 30, 2020 by Luana

Today I decided to take a Mental Health Day for myself. I haven’t taken the time to drive up to the mountains to see the turning leaves for several years, and I decided today I needed to get away from … Continue reading →

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Counting Our Blessings

Posted on August 10, 2020 by Luana

Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 21 As you probably know, the eQuilter Charity Program is one of my favorite things about our business. We’ve been giving 2% of sales to a list of charities for over 20 … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 20

Posted on August 1, 2020 by Luana

If this was a normal time, Sophie and I would have been in Birmingham UK for the Festival of Quilts this week. We had a gallery space to exhibit our “Love Your Mother” quilt project, and it was to be … Continue reading →

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Confessions of an Italophile

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Luana

Ever since I was a kid, I’ve been obsessed with Italy. If there is such a thing as past lives, I had more than one there. At 12 years old I got ahold of a copy of The Agony and … Continue reading →

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Free eQuilter Pattern – Island Paradise

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Luana

Escape to a Tropical Sunset in this week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Quilt Pattern, featuring a soothing beach scene that will have you kicking off your shoes and leaning back in a lounge chair. All you need is to turn on … Continue reading →

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Coastal Dreams

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Luana

I’m guessing that a lot of you have had to cancel vacations by the ocean this summer. When you watch the news it seems like everybody is rushing to the beaches, but we know that is not true. Many of … Continue reading →

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The Moment You Never Forget

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Luana

Today I realized with a jolt that the Summer Solstice is in 10 days. This is because I stood outside at 8 am and it was still light, and I was genuinely confused. I have lost track of the seasons. … Continue reading →

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Sewing in the time of COVID-19 – Week 4

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Luana

We send out our most sincere wishes for peace, comfort and health – both emotional and physical health – during this sacred time of Easter and Passover celebrations. It is a relief to me that the rest of the country … Continue reading →

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Look for the Helpers

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Luana

Well. What a difference a week makes. Many of you are probably reading this as you are practicing that new phrase – “social distancing” – or even sheltering in place as the coronavirus sweeps over and through our communities. I … Continue reading →

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Happy Anniversary – 21 years!!!

Posted on March 11, 2020 by Luana

This week we are celebrating our 21 year anniversary at eQuilter! In case you are not familiar with the story of our family business, we started the business in the basement of our home, with a little black and white … Continue reading →

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