tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5165933559460121959.post9156688955768927153..comments2023-04-15T07:52:12.231-05:00Comments on Anita's machine quilting and frugal living: Company is always niceNa Nahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05536204640038696190noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5165933559460121959.post-51449497942569237362009-07-12T10:11:10.210-05:002009-07-12T10:11:10.210-05:00You are so busy, even as you wind down towards ret...You are so busy, even as you wind down towards retirement. You've probably found to that too much thinking about things can make the projects seem even bigger than they are when you just go ahead and start working on them.<br><br>You didn't show the front of the current quilt...is it anything as busy as the back? Would a pretty, swirly all-over pattern with lines that DO NOT cross each other work? It might take up a bit of fullness here & there & if the lines don't cross wouldn't there be less chance of tucks? Keep in mind I've been doing this for less than a year.<br><br>Having your daughter move back home will no doubt present some challenges including you not letting yourself slip into the mom/maid role. Good luck with this phase of your life. From what I've read it's a very common thing any more for grown children to move back in, some bringing their own children. Kind of like everything old is new again. It used to be very common for three, or even four, generations to live together in the same household. I have to wonder though how everyone hung on to their sanity.Quiltin' LibraryLadyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16392850776832804028noreply@blogger.com