Sewing and Gardening!

I finally got some sewing done! These are the first 150 patches needed for Bonnie's new mystery quilt - step 2 should be here soon!!!!! We also are adding some flower beds to the backyard ! We hope to enclose the area with flowers and maybe put chairs out there to sit in the summer.


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