The Autumn Jubilee Quilt Along starts today with a new pattern, Stars on Autumn Lane! I have designed this with two options, both using exactly the same number of squares and half square triangles. Pull your autumn colors, and quilt along! The steps will come out once a week on Fridays, and be done in …
Author: Carole @ From My Carolina Home
Mushroom Meatloaf
Cooler temperatures for Autumn mean more comfort food and filling hot meals for the family. Autumn Jubilee continues with a recipe today. Meatloaf is a meal I like to have, as I can prepare it earlier in the day, clean up the kitchen, then relax while it bakes, just finishing up the side dishes at …
Halloween Tablescape with Lights
Welcome to the first day of Autumn Jubilee! Halloween is coming, and I had a fun time creating this tablescape for it. There is more than just mine here as well, be sure to check out the Halloween Tablescape blog hop at the end of the post. For my holiday table, I started with my …
Autumn Jubilee 2017
Are you ready for some fun? Autumn is coming into pretty color this month, and I have been working on this year's Autumn Jubilee for some time now. This year will see a fantastic line up of fabulous prizes from my favorite stores and products, some new this year! There will be a quilt along, …
Catching up on Books
Scoring big again at the library sale, I came home with a stack of books. I swore I was only going to get what was on my list, but naturally found a bit more. I've started working my way through these interesting books and want to share some with you. Amazon affiliate links are provided for …
Saving Tomato Seeds
It's time to save seeds from all those wonderful tomatoes coming out of the garden. I remember my grandmother's little seed packets that she made herself using paper envelopes and the seeds from her garden. I remember using them to plant, but I don't remember her drying the seeds in the fall, so I wasn't …
Museum of Natural Science North Carolina
There was so much to see at the Museum of Natural Science in Raleigh, that I had to go to two posts. Today will concentrate on the North Carolina specific exhibits. Like the history section moving from earliest prehistory to more recent history, the North Carolina ecosystem exhibits moved across the state from the mountains …
Museum of Natural Science in Raleigh
On a recent trip to Raleigh over a weekend, DH and I spent an entire Sunday at the Museum of Natural Science downtown. Sunday was a great day to go, parking was easy, traffic was low, and the cafe was open before the Museum so we could have lunch before the visit. Two multi-story buildings …
Stamping Cards in September
My card making for September focused on supportive messages for a couple of friends having some health challenges. This seemed like a good time to participate in a card challenge at Just For Fun Stamps. The challenge for September was to take their design sketch and make a card using it as inspiration. Yellow cardstock …
Pumpkins and Leaves Quilts for the Blogger’s Quilt Festival
The Blogger's Quilt Festival is going on this week, a neat virtual quilt show. This fun annual event is hosted by Amy's Creative Side. Quilters are allowed two entries, so here is my second share. Last fall, I did a month long event on my blog that began with making several blocks in two patterns, …
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