Category Archives: Mountain Trips

Two Quilty Finishes Plus a New Small Project

Posted on March 19, 2023 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Welcome to my weekly quilting update. I didn’t have much to share last week although I had been quilting. This week I have finished the two quilts I’ve been working on. I also saw a blog post and … Continue reading →

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Quilting Update and Shenandoah River SP

Posted on November 6, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome to my weekly quilting update. This week has been spent getting three quilts ready to quilt. We also spent a warm November day hiking at Shenandoah River SP. First up is a picture of my finished … Continue reading →

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Quilting Update and Smith Mountain Lake SP

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. Today I have just a quick quilting update and then a few pictures from our camping trip last week. This past week has been all about the borders! I sewed the borders onto the Moda … Continue reading →

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Maine and Acadia National Park, Part 2

Posted on October 8, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back. Today I have Part 2 of our Maine trip, mostly about Acadia NP. I did forget to add our rainy day adventures in the last post, Part 1, so I’ll add it here. On Thursday, … Continue reading →

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Mount Desert Island, ME and Acadia National Park, Part 1

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I’m finally getting a moment to write about our Maine trip. It’s been a busy week trying to get caught up with home chores, then we had my family reunion on Saturday. My brother was finally able to … Continue reading →

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A Little Quilting, Hiking and Kayaking

Posted on August 21, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back! We have had another beautiful week here in the middle of August. We took advantage of it and took a couple of cooler mornings to enjoy the mountains and water. This week I also managed … Continue reading →

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Whiteoak Canyon Hike

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! Today I want to share a few pictures from our waterfall hike last Friday. We hiked the Whiteoak Canyon Trail from the boundary entry to the bottom of the upper falls, approximately a six mile out and back … Continue reading →

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WIP Wednesday, March 30, 2022 and a Travel Update

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone and welcome back to Works In Progress Wednesday. I only have three WIPs to share this week because of our trip. I have a few pictures for you of our trip to West Virginia, too. I managed to … Continue reading →

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A Day Out, March Weather and a Quilty Update

Posted on March 13, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! We had a beautiful day out on Friday, then snow and falling temperatures on Saturday! March is definitely fickle. I don’t have much quilting to share this week because I’ve been plugging away at quilting County Fair, but … Continue reading →

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Quilting Progress and an Outing

Posted on February 13, 2022 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope you are having a good weekend. I have some quilting progress and an outing to a State Park to share today. Friday was a beautiful, warm, but extremely windy day. We didn’t let the wind stop … Continue reading →

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