Category Archives: Settlement at Patriot Ranch

A Year in the Life of – ME!

2015 was a busy year for us.  We had just moved into our new home. In the studio we had shelving to build, peg board to hang, cabinetry to place.  Lots of rearranging as I decided to tweak things, 256 … Continue reading

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Woolgathering on a Tuesday

I have a few random thoughts and photos to share with you today! First sending thoughts and prayers to those who are struggling with things that are beyond their control.  You are loved and it will take some time, but … Continue reading

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Thankful for Family

A little late in posting but wanted to share some fun from our Thanksgiving break.  My nephew and his family had relocated from San Diego to Dallas and we invited them for Thanksgiving.  My brother and his wife were also … Continue reading

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HOME Stretch

From the sticks in the late spring to adding sheetrock, color, tile and all of those other fun features that make a house a home – it is amazing how quickly some of this happens. I had been on pins … Continue reading

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Rocking the Sheet Rock!

I had a very productive weekend and I had to decide which day to post about first – the house won!  That just means that for you quilters out there that want to see the fabulous quilts my students had … Continue reading

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Be Careful What You Wish For….

Yes, I can still hear my mom say “Be careful what you wish for…” and this weekend our trip to Luling to check on the new home progress definitely brought this saying to mind. As we drove down Crockett Lane … Continue reading

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Inside Sticks – starting to take shape

Well I want to post an update on the house and I think you will get the idea if I caption the photos properly.  Hubby and I have done several remodels over the years and I have always enjoyed that … Continue reading

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Luling Lincoln Logs

Ok – they aren’t logs – but it is wood aka sticks!  I had not been out to  the site of our new home since they started framing. This was my view from the road – YIKES – this is … Continue reading

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