Monthly Archives: August 2011

From the Quote Box redux

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

The best things in life are nearest: Breath in your nostrils, light in your eyes, flowers at your feet, duties at your hand, the path of right just before you. Then do not grasp at the stars, but do life’s plain, common work as it comes, certain that daily duties and daily bread are the sweetest things in life. — Robert Louis Stevenson Continue reading →

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Thanks Steve!

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

One time I came home with a shiny new toy from work and as I sat down to do the ritual opening of said shiny new toy, I was asked by the now-ex, “where’d that come from?” Continue reading →

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#3

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

Light-medium olive.

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From the Quote Box

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

This made me think of Steve (Jobs):

Quality is never an accident; it is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, intelligent direction and skillful execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives. — Willa A Foster Continue reading →

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Why I like the quilting and #3

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Mary Beth Frezon

I love to admire the unquilted top. I won’t lie. I’m often enamored by the flatness of the top. I put off quilting it because it’s hard to let go of the flatness, but in the end, the quilting wins … Continue reading →

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