Happy National Quilting Day! I know most of us will be celebrating within the comfort of our own homes, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take a virtual tour of …
Quilts of the North Carolina State Fair
It’s been nearly twenty years since I last went to the State Fair, but yesterday Mr. Dowell and I braved the crowds to see some sights. Of course, I was …
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“Picnic Basket (Eula, 1902)” — A Friendship Album Story!
I’m so happy to have a new Friendship Album story to share with you! While determining what might happen next with my novel, Friendship Album, 1933–right now I’m in the …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 39
In Episode 39, Emmeline is in for a big surprise at the quilt show. And here we are, at the end of the novel! Can you believe it? The first …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 38
In Episode 38, Dorothy recalls a revealing conversation with Emmeline as she gets ready for guests. My dears, this is the second to last episode of Friendship Album, 1933! It’s …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 37
Spoiler Alert: If you’re not caught up with the podcast, this post contains recent plot developments. Beware! Welcome to the missing Florence chapter! I’ve gotten a lot of amazing feedback …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 36
In Episode 36, the Wednesday morning bee’s membership increases, and Bess wonders if it’s time for a new beginning. We’re getting very close to the end here … or at …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 35
In Episode 35, Eula passes down kitchen advice to her new daughter-in-law and finally gets the news she’s been waiting for. At the beginning of Friendship Album, 1933, each of …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 34
In this episode, Emmeline receives an unexpected offer while mulling over the latest news from Florence. Let’s talk about the The Farmer’s Wife! As someone who owns at least fifty …
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Notes: Friendship Album, 1933: Episode 33
In Episode 33, Dorothy tries to keep her temper around her stubborn son-in-law — and discovers an unlikely ally in the process. One of the things we learn in this …
