tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5360757619687420080.post9040244314046740445..comments2023-11-02T08:47:57.041-06:00Comments on Chillin' With Jill: A Gift of LoveJillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07343040992394808973noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5360757619687420080.post-73237544551230098272010-12-14T20:50:49.076-07:002010-12-14T20:50:49.076-07:00I have never given a gift that I was more excited ...I have never given a gift that I was more excited about than returning the mended and restored quilt to you. Generations of our family wrap their arms around you when it covers your bed. Sleep tight tonight and for always.Valeriehttp://hotmail.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5360757619687420080.post-11649474492812597802010-12-14T17:10:16.313-07:002010-12-14T17:10:16.313-07:00Quilts are frequently family heirlooms passed down...Quilts are frequently family heirlooms passed down to successive generations. There are collectors who value the folk art qualities of a fine quilt.<br />I have an old baby towel that I had when my daughters were little that now we use when our granddaughter visits us. She loves coming to our house to take a bath and when my wife wraps the baby up in the towel it reminds me of when her mother was a baby in that same towel.<br /><br />Yours was a lovely story.<br /><br />Lee<br /><a href="http://tossingitout.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Tossing It Out</a>Arlee Birdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11663942782929929334noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5360757619687420080.post-60834399227743582722010-12-14T15:10:14.066-07:002010-12-14T15:10:14.066-07:00My Mom has those quilts, too...they are so heavy I...My Mom has those quilts, too...they are so heavy I love the weight (and smell) of them. Brings back memories. :)Kandihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05789127656024116365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5360757619687420080.post-23368698416535114502010-12-14T14:18:05.498-07:002010-12-14T14:18:05.498-07:00I actually sleep under a heavy quilt, sewed from m...I actually sleep under a heavy quilt, sewed from my grandpa Braastad's old flannel and wool shirts! I love the weight and heft of it...it still makes me feel safe and secure and I love the fact that something my grandma lovingly made is now helping keep me and my kids safe and warm - even though we now live far, far away and they have been in heaven for a long time!<br /><br />www.shutthefridge.blogspot.comKaylahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05786734257690659413noreply@blogger.com