Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom. more...
Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
AmandaStretch - Talent Show!
Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
Unpacking list
Categories: Education, Happy Things, Life, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
Yesterday they came and put new locks on my front door and my storage door. So now I can more smoothly unlock my front door. I can also unlock my storage door. I haven’t put much in my storage closet … Keep reading
4 Shared thoughts
A toast
Categories: Education, Exercise, Family, Life, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
As we say good-bye to 2007 and hello to 2008, I was thinking of a few toasts I could make tonight. Here’s to being poorer than a part-time school teacher, but in a warmer climate! Here’s to sewing fabric instead … Keep reading
Last chance for my fabric discount
Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting, Work
Since I am moving next month, I’ve had to quit all my jobs. Today was my last day at Hancock Fabrics. Man I’m going to miss my discount there. It’s been a good job. I’ve worked 2-3 Saturdays a month, … Keep reading
Blargh
Categories: Health, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting, Random
I have a case of the blarghs right now. My apartment feels so cluttered and tight right now. I have boxes for moving out. I have boxes of Christmas decorations out. I have fabric for Christmas presents out. I have … Keep reading
What does it say about you?
Categories: Books, Exercise, Folks, Musings, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
My last semester at BYU I took a folklore class. I have participated in the final for that class almost every semester since. The professor was my mission mom in Brasil and for part of the final the class meets … Keep reading
My first pieced quilt
Categories: Family, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting
I realized recently that I don’t have a digital picture of the first quilt I pieced. So I took one. I made this the year I graduated from high school, 1996. I bought a book about strip quilting and bought … Keep reading
Sewing on the Barter System
Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting, Work
The barter system is great. I do something for you – you do something for me. For the last year and a half I’ve worked a few days a month at the fabric store near my house. And it has … Keep reading