Monthly Archives: July 2011

Starving Aritsts and Lunch with Friends – A good week!

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Jim Gatling

Starving Artists – This week I was invited to go to lunch in NLR at The Starving Artist Cafe with Carol, Ann, and Sara. They are all ex-students and friends from way back from the First Baptist Church. I have so any good … Continue reading →

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Mama Zoe – “Zee” and the Surprise Visit

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Jim Gatling

Friday afternoon I got a surprise visit from Blake’s mother and Will, my grandson and Kwnolton, her grandson. (For those that can’t figure it out it is my ex. We are friends and see each other often because of the … Continue reading →

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iScrap Quilt # 36 – Now where did those blocks come from???

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Jim Gatling

Scrap Quilt #36  – In my endeavors to get some old blocks made up into quilt tops, I came across 12 red, white, and blue star blocks in my stash of old blocks. For the life of me I can not … Continue reading →

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Scrap Quilt Top # 35 – A Tribrute to Sarah Zigenbein

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Jim Gatling

Our dear, Sarah Brown Ziegenbein, of North Little Rock, Ark., died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2010.  Her funeral services were  held  at Park Hill Presbyterian Church. in North Little Rock, Ark. She was born Jan. 9, 1949, in Savannah and spent … Continue reading →

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I had a birthday party – I am blest to have such good friends.

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Jim Gatling

A picture is worth 1,000 words… In other words, I am  too tired to type!          

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Happy Birthday to Me!!!! – I am 60 today!!!!!!

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Jim Gatling

Happy Birthday to me!!!Today I turn 60. A major milestone in my life. I just want to say how special I feel to have so many friends. My Facebook has a unbelieveable amount of wishes and I have gotten cards and … Continue reading →

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Beaders Group Meets at Mary Lou’s: 10-7=3

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Jim Gatling

Well, Mary Lou’s house in Dennard was the meeting place for our July Beader’s meeting. But only 3 of the 10 were there. Bibi was gone on family business, Pat was having car trouble, Sherry’s cat had  fur issues, Jean couldn’t come … Continue reading →

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Mt. Eagle Retreat – Quilting and Cheese

Posted on July 22, 2011 by Jim Gatling

I just spent 5 days and 4 nights at the Mt. Eagle camp at Botkinburg, AR above Clinton with 5 of my quilt friends. We took our machines and projects and worked and ate. It was Barbara, Pam, Margaret, Mary P. , … Continue reading →

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AQG Block of the Month, #5 (May)

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Jim Gatling

I finished the May Block of the Month for my Little Rock group, the Arkansas Quilters Guild at 2:00 in the morning. I ran to school to get the patterns run off and they changed the lock. So, I went to … Continue reading →

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Hot Srings Area Quilt Show – Road Trip with Friends

Posted on July 9, 2011 by Jim Gatling

A Fun Day!  Today several of our group from Morrilton Sit and Sew and some from Central Arkansas Quilters in Conway traveled in two cars to the Hot Springs Area Quilt Show. Their show is always a good show with lots of … Continue reading →

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