Tag Archives: Virginia Mountains

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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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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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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A Quilting Update and Another Hokie Hike

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope your weekend is going well. This has been a busy week. Early in the week, we were still catching up on doctor’s appointments (it takes forever to get appointments for new patients), we went on a … Continue reading →

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Hawksbill Summit, SNP, Hokie Hike and Searching for Color

Posted on November 1, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I’m back today to share a few photos from our day trip last week through the Shenandoah NP and Fort Valley. We went hiking and we were searching for some colorful leaves. The hike did not disappoint, but … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Sunrise and Sunset

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I haven’t done any sewing since I finished my bags, but I hope to get a few things accomplished this week. Since I don’t have any sewing to share, I thought I’d share pictures of our spectacular sunrise … Continue reading →

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A Busy but Fun Time!

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Brenda

Hello Everyone! I hope your weekend is going well. Our daughter came to visit and we have just had the best time this past week. She kept us very busy and today I’m going to relax and maybe sew a … Continue reading →

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