Tag Archives: Life is Good! Be Thankful!

Life is Good! Be Thankful! Takes Center Stage At DeKalb County Law Department

Posted on November 22, 2014 by ovbrantley

When the DeKalb County Law Department gathered for Thanksgiving potluck, my quilt Life is Good! be Thankful! provided a beautiful backdrop to the festivities. This quilt is part of my heirloom collection. I bring it out each year, and … Continue reading →

Posted in A Quilter's Life, My Treasured Heirlooms | Tagged African American quilter, DeKalb County Law Department, leaf quilt, Life is Good! Be Thankful!, Niki McDonald, O.V. Brantley, patchwork, Terri Gordon, Thanksgiving quilt, Trumondia Williams | Leave a comment

Happy Thanksgiving!

Posted on November 22, 2012 by ovbrantley

Today, I pause to say an extra prayer of gratitude, but a spirit of gratitude guides and informs my life each day.

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Life is Good is at Mills Senior Center

Posted on November 1, 2012 by ovbrantley

My favorite leaf quilt Life is Good! Be Thankful! is spending the month at the Helene S. Mills Senior Center in Atlanta. When I delivered the quilt, one lady asked, “Are you the Quilt Goddess?” I have never been called … Continue reading →

Posted in A Quilter's Life, My Treasured Heirlooms, Places to See My Quilts | Tagged African American quilter, fabric art, Helene Mills Senior Multi-purpose Center, Life is Good! Be Thankful!, O.V. Brantley, quilt, Quilt Goddess, wallhanging | 1 Comment

Home From the AQS Quilt Show

Posted on March 19, 2012 by ovbrantley

I left Atlanta Thursday and flew to Philadelphia en route to the AQS Quilt Show in Lancaster, PA. Literally, the first shop I noticed on my way to baggage claim was a Life is Good shop! It seemed to sum … Continue reading →