Monthly Archives: July 2012

Creative Nudge – Today is a Treasure

Sometimes you have a week that just stops you in your tracks, and makes you ask yourself… what really matters? Monday morning I started thinking really hard about an old friend of mine. It seemed random at the time, but … Continue reading

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Infectious Idealism

As the Olympics kick off in London, we dream of peace and brotherhood, and the prosperity of spirit that arrives with the games. Last night, after the kids and I attended the Long Beach Quilt Festival, we snuggled into our … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – A Scoop of Mashup

  Imagine, if you will, that you were in a foreign country and you stumbled upon a candy shop with 1000 types of candy and chocolate, sitting in big glass jars. Imagine that you were so far away from home … Continue reading

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Fire Quilts, Colorado Quilts and Hawaiian Quilts

This week, thanks to our generous local quilters, Sam and I were able to have a truly remarkable experience. We were able to personally give several quilts to people who experienced a loss in the High Park fire in Fort … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Quilt Relief

The monsoon rains have finally begun here in Colorado, and you'd never know that over 600 homes were consumed by fire here in the last few weeks. On Friday I'll be visiting the distribution center in Fort Collins, for the … Continue reading

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Pattern Design Addicts – Rejoice!

Thanks to all of you who asked about donating quilts for fire victims in Colorado. If you would like to send or drop off a comfort quilt for someone who has lost their home due to fire, we will make … Continue reading

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A Week for the Record Books

We've received so many emails and phone calls from all over the world, expressing concern about the fires that have burned in Colorado this week, including a fire in Boulder several days ago. Thanks so much – we have really … Continue reading

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