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By Kimberly on August 12, 2014 / Cruise to Alaska 2010, Quilt Seminars at Sea, Quilting Cruise, Summer, Uncategorized / 2 Comments

It is raining today. A lovely, soft, summer rain. The house is quiet except for the calming piano music I have playing in the background. The kitties are napping. My faithful little dog, Divot, is lying at my feet. It is serene. It is peaceful. While I typically

Company’s coming

By Kimberly on July 31, 2014 / American Patchwork & Quilting, American Quilter's Society, Craftsy, Quilting Cruise, Summer / 3 Comments

Hellooooooooooo! Is anyone out there? Am I the only one or is anyone else wondering where on earth has the summer gone? Every year in late May I think it will be different. But every summer, I find it almost impossible to post consistently to this blog.

A chance to expand your horizons and a giveaway!

By Kimberly on June 4, 2014 / Blog Contest, Craftsy, Craftsy Quilting Class Giveaway!, Fun, Giveaway, Holiday / 9 Comments

Quilting is my passion, as I’m sure it is for most of you. But sometimes, you just need to go “outside the box” and learn something new! Have you ever wanted to know more about digital photography? Have you ever wanted to learn how to make that

The beverage that helped me conquer a 40+ year diet soda drinking habit

By Kimberly on May 19, 2014 / Diet Coke addiction, Fun, Recipe / 9 Comments

It’s a rather strange heading for a blog post, especially when this blog is supposed to be about quilting. But I thought I’d share the journey I’ve been on recently concerning my, dare I say “addiction” to Diet Coke? It all began when I was around

Orange Zest, another book giveaway, and much more!

By Kimberly on May 2, 2014 / American Quilter's Society, Family, Fun, Giveaway, Modern Quilting, Modern Quilts & More, Paris, Spring, Uncategorized / 3 Comments

There’s lots going on over here at “Einmo Studios Central” these days. With my new book release and the new Craftsy class launch, I’ve been busier than a bee tending five hives. (I just made that up.) So, first things first. Judi Madsen quilted my Orange Zest

Empty nest

By Kimberly on April 28, 2014 / Family, Fun, Guests, Spring / 2 Comments

Do you remember a few weeks ago I posted a photo of the surprise I found on top of the wreath on our front door? A closer look…. Five pretty light green eggs. The momma and papa birds tended those eggs faithfully for a couple of weeks.

BIG Announcements!!! UPDATE: A Giveaway Winner!

By Kimberly on April 22, 2014 / American Quilter's Society, Craftsy, Craftsy Quilting Class Giveaway!, Fun, Giveaway, Modern Quilting, Modern Quilts & More / 14 Comments

I have lots of BIG news to share with you! So much is happening right now, all at once! As they say, “when it rains, it pours.” Fortunately, everything is so positive and so exciting that it’s all showers of blessings! I’m absolutely thrilled to introduce: My newest Craftsy

Thought for a Sunday

By admin on April 6, 2014 / Uncategorized / 1 Comment

Just dropping by on this beautiful Sunday afternoon to share this amazing quote (anonymous) that really touched my heart. It goes right along with my ONE WORD for 2014, which is GRATITUDE. “Gratitude for everything you already have makes it enough.” There is a very worthy cause

A Spring surprise!

By admin on April 1, 2014 / Fun, Hope, Spring / 1 Comment

Welcome April! I don’t know about the rest of you, but I’m happy a new month has begun. March certainly “went out like a lion.” We had a surprise snowfall this past Sunday. It was supposed to rain all weekend, but the temperatures were cold enough that

Something’s coming…..

By admin on March 26, 2014 / Aurifil Threads, Blog Contest, Craftsy, Craftsy Quilting Class Giveaway!, Giveaway, Spring / 2 Comments

There’s some exciting, B I G news on the horizon. I’m so excited I can hardly stand it! Unfortunately, I can’t share all the details just yet. But I will be giving “hints” in the next week and the announcement will be coming soon. VERY soon!