October 13th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Tuesday, October 14, is the last day for the first Quilting & Patchwork Blogtober Fest giveaway. If you haven’t left a comment, you’ll want to do so.
You have until Friday, October 17 to leave comments at the second Quilting & Patchwork Blogtober giveaway.
The time runs out on my other Lifestyles blog, One Book Two Book, Blogtober giveaway […]
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October 8th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Thanks everyone who has left comments for the Blogtober Fest secret prize giveaway at Quilting and Patchwork. I especially enjoy the memories you’ve been sharing about quilts in your family and those you’re making.
I do hope each of you starts a quilt memory journal about your quilting heritage and quilts you’re currently making.
You can leave […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 2 comments
September 13th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
This week, the b5media Lifestyles Channel paid a tribute to grandparents, in recognition of Grandparents Day.
The b5media Lifestyles Channel pays tribute to their own grandparents with memories, recipes and values handed down from generation to generation, said Channel Editor Gayla McCord.
Here at Quilting and Patchwork, I wrote a tribute to my grandmother for my quilting […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 2 comments
September 10th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
If any of you participated in the two-weeks of giveaways at my One Book Two Book blog, you’ll find the winners posted. My co-blogger, Marcie Pickelsimer, put together a number of fantastic giveaways.
We’re planning some more giveaways in the future. So stop by to see what’s going on and learn about books for young readers […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 0 comments
July 3rd, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
As the Fourth of July approaches, many communities will hold parades and fireworks. However, you also may want quieter activities for youngsters at home.
Why not check out some of those at One Book Two Book, where I’m a co-blogger.
Fourth of July Craft Ideas
10 Best Fourth of July Picture Books
All American Week
Fourth of July Books for […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 2 comments
June 25th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
It’s Beach Week over at One Book Two Book. So quilting moms who need some ideas for the youngsters or who want to relax at the beach, too, stop by and see what we and Camp Weary Parent have in mind.
Incidentally I have a new co-blogger at One Book Two Book. Marcie Pickelsimer joined me […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 1 comment
June 18th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Blooming in June was the focus of the b5 Lifestyles Channel theme day, hosted by Linette Gerlach’s Mother Earth’s Garden blog. With everyone mentioning blooming, flowers, cooking, or expanding your talents, the blogs have a great deal to offer for broadening your horizons this summer.
Quilting and Patchwork participated with Bloom Where You Are in Your Quilting World. […]
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June 11th, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Time travel is on my mind this week since that’s the theme for One Book Two Book, where I co-blog with Karen Weideman. We’re tying our weekly themes in with Camp Weary Parent this summer to bring readers, young and older, books and activities to enjoy.
How about a time travel quilt?
This phrase, time travel quilt, brings […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 10 comments
May 31st, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
Once the excitement of the first days of summer vacation from school are over, youngsters often bombard you with the comments, “I’m bored. I don’t know what to do.”
Check out the post, Activities for Your Youngsters This Summer - Reading & Others, over at my new blog One Book Two Book. There you’ll also find links […]
By Mary Emma Allen -- 12 comments
May 21st, 2008
QuiltingAndPatchwork.com
My love of children’s and young adult books has flowed over to One Book Two Book, a blog for book lovers and readers at here at b5media. As a children’s author as well, I find writing this blog with Karen Weideman very fulfilling.
At One Book Two Book, I can share my love of reading and […]
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