Tag Archives: Carnival Cruise Lines

Enjoy Your Labor Today!

Posted on September 1, 2014 by

  I am spending a joyful day in my quilt studio today. I plan to start a new quilt and finish an old one. The quilt I am sharing with you today is called Inspiration. It was named after a Carnival … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted on March 26, 2011 by

Here is another one of our cruise quilts. India and I  sailed on the Carnival cruise ship Inspiration. Visiting Belize was the highlight of the trip for us. The coin and most of the fabric is from Belize.

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Destiny in the Bahamas Finds a New Home

Posted on December 5, 2010 by

Whenever I cruise to the Caribbean, I am inspired to make a quilt. Destiny in the Bahamas is the result of a wonderful week-long cruise on the Carnival cruise ship Destiny with daughter India and niece Brittany. Cecelia Hunter purchased this quilt … Continue reading →

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Inspiration is Everywhere

Posted on September 29, 2010 by

No matter what your profession, sooner or later you hit a dry spell. Writers are most famous for this, but it applies to lawyers and quilters alike. You start to feel like you are doing the same thing over and … Continue reading →

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Headed to the Caribbean!

Posted on May 22, 2010 by

The time for our annual week long cruise has arrived. India and I are headed to the Grand Caymans, Cozumel and Belize on the Carnival Cruise Ship The Legend. This has been an annual tradition for us, and I am … Continue reading →

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Inspiration

Posted on March 14, 2010 by

  Spring Break is over, and I never left Atlanta. I had to find my inspiration in other places so I bought some new books this week.  Inspiration shown above was one of my early cruise quilts. The Carnival Cruise … Continue reading →

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What Did I Read on My Cruise?

Posted on March 17, 2009 by

When I am home, I am more likely to be on my sewing machine, rather than in my library. With lots of free time on my cruise, I thought I should get a head start on reading the book for … Continue reading →

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Inspired by Nature’s Beauty

Posted on March 15, 2009 by

My primary purpose on a spring break cruise is to be a discreet chaperone for daughter India and, this year, neice Brittany. Besides having someone cook for me and clean my room, my favorite parts of a cruise are the … Continue reading →

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Bon Voyage!

Posted on March 8, 2009 by

We leave tonight headed to Miami for our annual spring break cruise. This year we are cruising on Carnival Destiny  to the Bahamas. India and I have cruised during her spring break for many years now, and we have pretty … Continue reading →

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