Category Archives: Charity

Heart on our Sleeve

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Luana

Who needs a hug this week? I have found when I need a hug, the best thing to do is give a hug. Find somebody who needs it more than I do, and spend time with them. Today I had … Continue reading →

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Reflecting Beauty

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Luana

Dear Friends, Now is the time when we need each others’ friendship and support more than ever. I know many of you are tired, sad, wondering what is happening to humanity. But I still believe in the basic goodness of … Continue reading →

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Quilts for Uvalde

Posted on May 28, 2022 by Luana

This week the unthinkable happened in Uvalde, Texas. I have been in touch with a retired teacher in Uvalde who used to teach at Robb Elementary. In this town of 15,000 everyone is touched by this tragedy. It is not … Continue reading →

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Your Free Quilt Pattern – Every Child Matters

Posted on May 15, 2022 by Luana

In light of the recent traumatic events that have unfolded at former Residential Schools across Canada and the US, we have designed this quilt ‘Every Child Matters’ out of reverence to those grieving. This painting depicts two siblings who were … Continue reading →

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Oxytocin and Quilts

Posted on May 4, 2022 by Luana

Tonight on a late night talk show, I watched Ron Howard and Chef Jose Andres talk about their documentary “We Feed People“. The main point they wanted to share is that everyone has something to give, and getting involved in … Continue reading →

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The Fox in the Back Yard

Posted on April 26, 2022 by Luana

Have I mentioned we have a fox that lives behind the eQuilter warehouse? I’ve been staying late, driving home at dusk, and I’ve seen the fox out back or down the road several times. In a neighborhood close by, there … Continue reading →

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$5 for Mission of Love Shipping Expenses?

Posted on April 25, 2022 by Luana

Mothers Day, graduations, and weddings are on the horizon…in a week it will be MAY. How did that happen? The yellow forsythias are blazing with color, our crabapple trees are bursting into bloom this weekend, and the lilac buds are … Continue reading →

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$5 for Mission of Love Shipping Expenses?

Posted on April 23, 2022 by Luana

Will you take a moment to go to the Mission of Love Gofundme page to make a small contribution? Kathy Price is working to load trucks, load containers, and ship supplies to Ukraine. She has shipped 13K lbs of rice … Continue reading →

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Your Free Quilt Pattern – Seasons of Ukraine

Posted on April 22, 2022 by Luana

We are so grateful to all of our friends, customers, and the quilt guilds who have contributed to our comfort quilt drive for Ukrainian refugees. We are sending more money to Mission of Love to help pay for the shipping … Continue reading →

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Quilts for Ukraine – Update

Posted on April 18, 2022 by Luana

Dear Friends,The quilts for Ukrainian refugees are coming in now, in waves. They are arriving at Mission of Love in Ohio, and you are dropping them off at our office in Boulder Colorado. Every week we have shipped 100+ lbs … Continue reading →

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