to much to catch up so...

will post the cobblers latest get-together! our annual deer quilters retreat!
( the guys hunt, the cobblers quilt)

we met at Carol Ps!

 always lots of food! we had sloppy joes, chicken wild rice soup and more!

 and then we sewed a bit!
we had to be comfortable right!?

Carol P was working on a quilt for her grandbabe..

auntie Mary was working on a quilt for her daughter in law...

Carol was working on her wool mats..

auntie Pat was working on her dish towels..

Auntie Pat finished her dish towel so was helping Carol..

 sister Jana was carving a pumpkin, her hand slipped :(
cut her tendon so had surgery.. so not much sewing for her.

 Bell wanted to come back in for show & tell!

Carol Ps quilt..

i was working on 1 of 4 star quilts for Christmas gifts..

more of Carols wool treasures, this is reverse applique..

Carol Ps quilt for her granddaughter..

Carol Ps quilt for her hubby i think..

Carol P showed off her lates grandsons first halloween! such a doll face!!

of course gifts for the hostess! thank you Carol P!!

then there was dessert! Carol made a yummy/rich/ perfect with coffee

chocolate frozen pie!

the next day a Mary, Carol and Carol P did it again!

 we did gather for a surprise birthday for Joyce!
who wasn't able to be at the deer quilters day!

sister Jana made the best dang apple pie!

i went out to cut some fabric for sister jana

as she was itchen to do some stitchen!

 enjoy your day my blog friends.. sorry its been so long

Spring is finely

in the AIR!!
Grandbabe Brody had track and field day at school!
came in 1st all 3 races! great job Brody!
beautiful day to bond with son Jeff!

 mom and dad have been putzen outside!
dad called me from the back yard and said they
had a photo opp for me!

 Daughter Angela was grilling and..
started a new job after 7 1/2 years as City Clerk
she moved to an accounting job at city hall! Congrats Angela!! so proud of you!

 Avery and Callie!! Throwing rocks in the lake!

 Brody ended up taking a cold dip!

Grandbabe JD out roller bladeing!

sister janas crew plus son jason doing some work on 

mom and dads walk way

major nest making going on!

enjoy your spring days my blog friends!       jody

Happy Birthday Dad!

April 27th was the big day! we all CELEBRATED DADS 80th BIRTHDAY!! 

sister Jana sent out a notice on Facebook for friends/family to send cards! 

he got lots! and is still getting more! 

Saturday we all met for a pizza party! 

 I think Dads thinking this is Great!

  My dad is a well known poultry judge so
sister Jana had this cute motif put on the cake!
Janas Daughter in law Heidi's mom made/decorated the cake!

 Grandbabe Nathan helping blow the candles!

 mom and dad with me, jana and brother jim..

 my daughter Angela and Jd with mom and dad!

my son Jason, wife Jessie, Elizabeth and Henry with mom and dad!
my son Jeff, wife Tonya, Brody, Avery and Callie did not make it home..
we missed them!

 my brother, wife Shelly, Nathan, Issac, mom and dad!

 Sister Jana, Husband Steve, mom and dad!

 Moms sister Norma, husband Jim with mom and dad!

 Janas son AJ with mom and dad!

 Janas son Eric, wife Tiffany, Jacob, Leah and Jaxson with mom and dad!
Tiffany is a photographer and took lots of great pictures! thank you Tiff!

 Janas son Lucas, wife Heidi, Mara, Bennett and new babe soon with mom and dad!
son Nick and wife Taylor didn't make it home. we missed them!

 Great grandbabe Mara with mom and dad!

 mom and dad!

 me with mom and dad!

 sister jana with dad!

It was a great day! with lots of fun!!

the next day mom and dad drove out to sisters cabin

and had more Birthday cake with her brother Doug and Auntie Mary!

Lots of celebrating!!

Happy 80th Dad! we love you!! 

enjoy your day my blog friends!   jody