Summer came and went! -----Now we are almost to the end of Fall! Is your Turkey thawing, yet? We took our annual trip to Galina, Illinois for four days the weekend of October 25th. We based in Galina and toured the Galina Territory along with side trips to Minnesota and Wisconsin. The fall colors along the Mississippi River Road were spectacular! Guttenberg, Iowa was a blaze with fall colors! The views from our deck were beautiful. Few pictures of downtown Galina We took this picture a few years ago, first snow! When we returned home our Christmas Cactus was in full bloom. I have been sewing aprons, quilts, creating Santa's, small quilt tops for wire table toppers and painting watercolor cards. I w...