Monthly Archives: November 2025

More Quilt Tops Completed: Butterflies and Posies

Posted on November 29, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Today I assembled my butterfly blocks.  I prepped these blocks to take to Germany 2 years ago, then never got to them.  I finished the applique while we were in Alaska, then embroidered the antennae during our trip to Hilton … Continue reading →

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A Very Hungry Caterpillar Quilt for Caleb

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Many years ago I found this Very Hungry Caterpillar fabric at a shop in Salt Lake.  I bought it and put it away for some future grandchild.  I noticed it in my quilt closet a week or two ago and … Continue reading →

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Lewis Thanksgiving 2025

Posted on November 27, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I love Thanksgiving.  I love that Jeffrey and Kathleen host us all each year.  They have the perfect place to hold as many of the Lewis family as can come.  Jeffrey brines the turkeys ahead of time and by the … Continue reading →

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“Oh My Stars!” –an English Paper Pieced Quilt

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Kind of like people, in order to appreciate what you see, you have to understand what you don’t see.  It’s easy for us to look good, even when we’re not feeling all put together.  Quilts are like that, especially with … Continue reading →

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A few of my favorite things, and one not.

Posted on November 20, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I was able to bring in one last picking of tomatoes before the weather turned cold.  Every one of these will be eaten as they ripen in the coming weeks. Julie, Shelley and I had a day-long writing retreat over … Continue reading →

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An English Paper Pieced Grandmother’s Flower Garden Quilt

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

I started making these cute little English Paper Pieced flowers about 25 years ago.  I took them with me to music lessons and ball games and stitched them while I waited for the kids, not knowing what I’d eventually do … Continue reading →

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Farewell to the Exercise Equipment

Posted on November 11, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

This post is for my boys, who used our basement as their gym.  Many years ago for Christmas, Santa brought this exercise equipment into our home.  It’s been well-used by many and today it went away. You can see the … Continue reading →

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Share Your Words

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Every week since September, I have sent out an email to our Stonewood Writing Group.  There are about 25 women in this group and we all want to write and record our stories.  It’s important.  I think at the end … Continue reading →

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Remembering Michael Camp (1988-2025)

Posted on November 9, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

Michael L. Camp Obituary Michael Lewis Camp, 36, of Alpine, Utah, unexpectedly passed away from medical complications on November 1, 2025, in Provo, Utah. Mike was born November 24, 1988, Thanksgiving Day, in Phoenix, Arizona. His family moved to Utah … Continue reading →

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A Walk Around the Block With My New Hip!

Posted on November 8, 2025 by Ann Laemmlen Lewis

It was nice to venture out today for a walk around the block on day 12, post surgery.  Every day is better.  My healing bones ache and get tired, but I’m thrilled with the outcome so far. It’s a thoughtful … Continue reading →

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