Category Archives: Charity

Giving From the Heart

Tonight I am writing to you from my hotel in Miami, as I wait to meet my fellow travelers who are arriving from all over the country. Tomorrow we will fly on a charter plane to Havana Cuba, to be … Continue reading

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Geneva, Nepal & Guatemala

This week I had quite a thrill – the US Mission to the Geneva UN posted a video interview about my quilt “Rocky Mountain Poison” in the exhibit there. Also, the exhibit has been extended twice – now through April … Continue reading

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Making Lemonade – Stuck in Wash DC

Guess what? I never made it home Wednesday night! Because of the big blizzard in Colorado, the airport was closed, all the flights were canceled, and I couldn’t get a flight until today! I have been “stuck” in Washington DC … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – World Water Day

I am writing to you tonight from Switzerland, on World Water Day. Tonight was the opening reception for the quilt exhibit “Water is Life”, to bring awareness to the importance of Clean Water around the world, and its impact on … Continue reading

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Quilts With a Purpose

Tonight I am writing to you from Geneva Switzerland, where I am participating in a quilt exhibit called “Water Is Life”, sponsored by the US Mission to the United Nations here. I volunteered to help install the exhibit, so I … Continue reading

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Creative Nudge – Travel Themes

This week I am writing to you just before I dash off to the airport. I head for the airport about once a month, but this one trip is extra special. I am participating as an artist and a corporate … Continue reading

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Daylight Savings

A reminder that this weekend is the start of Daylight Savings in most of the US states. Don’t forget to move your clocks ahead by one hour! Many of us have a hard time losing that hour of sleep and … Continue reading

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Quilters and Charity

I am writing to you this weekend from Mexico City, at the Patchwork Expo organized by Quilters de Mexico. Many thanks to my quilty-sister Pam Holland for introducing me to this wonderful group of enthusiastic quilters! As you know, I … Continue reading

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Men and Quilts

Last night I went to the Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum’s opening reception for “No Girls Allowed” – the 13th biennial exhibition of quilts made by men. It was juried by our friend Bill Gardner, and it was SO much fun … Continue reading

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One Stitch at a Time…

I hope by now you’ve had a chance to play around on our fabulous new website, which we announced a week ago. Thanks for all the lovely comments…we are excited also! It was a tough holiday for us. We marked … Continue reading

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