DreamWeaver's Quilts Quilt Epiphany Weblog

You may have heard me say that one of the three things I’ll miss about Germany (assuming I ever get to move back to the States. Ahem.) is the Autobahn. I’m sorry, but I LOVE to drive my car pretty fast, and 55-65 mph just doesn’t cut it anymore. After living over here for 15 [...]

Here’s the picture on the webcam (if I had one, which I don’t, so you get the verbal): I’ve been immersed, buried, snowed under, whatever you want to call it, putting the finishing touches on the DreamWeaver’s Quilts Studio online shop. Yes, I think I remember saying something like “finishing touches” last week sometime (or [...]

Today feels a little bit like spring here in my part of the world. It’s only 45° but looking and feeling much warmer because the sun is shining! When it looks like that outside, you just get this “I want to go out feeling,” though sometimes once you get out there, it’s colder than it [...]

Though thankfully, not on me. In another installment in the continuing saga of our crazy landlords, my doorbell rang today in the early afternoon (there have been other episodes in the interim, but there are just so many and they’re so frustrating that I don’t have the heart to go on about every one of [...]

We were invaded at Christmas: Mario Kart Wii,by Nintendo Mario Kart on the Wii rocks, even more than it did on the Game Cube or the DS. Just sayin’. It’s also the only game all four of us can play together, and one of the only two that I could play for hours if I [...]

Warning: If you’re squeamish at all, you might want to skip this first bit, and come back in two or three paragraphs. At one week post-op, Shadow looks as if he’ll survive the whole ordeal. It was not an easy week mind you. Aside from the “normal” recovery issues like meds three times daily, almost [...]

It’s been a week (and a day) since I picked up my new glasses, and a week since I visited my favorite hairdresser, Jessica, in Stuttgart. I have to say that the glasses came off with more success than the hair, though the glasses are the cause of the current dissatisfaction with the hair. Backstory: [...]