I was checking on my Kiva.org loans last night and I happened to notice that Kiva is now making loans to people within the US. Well, it is about time! I have always felt that there are people here in the US that could benefit from some micro-financing.

I was reading the BBC News this morning and this headline popped out at me…Flu Risk 'still low’ ( Read more... )

I am sitting here on Saturday night listening to the rain falling. My Dearest is just going to roll his eyes but, I am starting to wonder if it is ever going to stop! Looking at the weather forecast a minute ago, Monday - which was due to sunny as of this morning - has now changed over to rain! The Pat Austin rose just bloomed and is now getting a ( Read more... )

I left home early yesterday to meet friend Barb downstate at the NJ Quilt Convention run by the State Guild of NJ. I took so many pictures of the quilts that I might have to spread it out over a couple of days. Note: Not all the pictures will have the full information. So without further adieu, they are behind the cut.

( Fabulous Quilts! - Part One )