Category Archives: Creativity

Wilderness Stories

This week I am excited to share that my art quilt “Invisible Borders” will be exhibited at the International Quilt Festival in Houston this October, in the debut of a new artist exhibit group: Soul Stories: Threads of Existence We … Continue reading

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Not Quite Summer

It is always good news when we get the notice that our quilts got into a show. I am very excited that I will have 2 quilts at Houston this fall. Right now I have 3 art quilt UFO’s in … Continue reading

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30 Years

I am going to get a little bit personal in this email. Today is the 30th wedding anniversary for Paul and I. In case you don’t know, Paul and I are not only parents to 3 talented wonderful young adults, … Continue reading

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Happy Mothers Day

There are many ways to celebrate Mothers Day. A new baby brings the joy and excitement of a First Mothers Day. A multi-generational celebration may bring a grandmother, a mother, and grandchildren together. As our children grow up and move … Continue reading

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Great Kitties of the World

Many of you share another great passion with me, besides quilting – World Travel! I’ve been watching Paul develop a new collection that I like to call “Great Kitties of the World”, and tonight we are introducing…..drum roll…..ROME! It was … Continue reading

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Welcome May Flowers!

Today I am driving back from Southwest Colorado, after a week of glorious art-making at the Alegre Retreat. Friday night we had clear skies – excellent for viewing stars and the Milky Way. At dusk a huge owl silently swooped … Continue reading

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Hello from Gateway!

This last week has certainly been a whirlwind. Last Thursday and Friday I was attending special events at the Renwick Museum in Washington DC, celebrating Dr Carolyn Mazloomi and her collection of African American history quilts. Many of the quilt … Continue reading

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Sunset Lion

Early Wednesday morning I am on my way to the airport for an event at the Renwick Museum in Washington DC. Send me a little travel prayer because I am flying into National Airport. I’ll have a good story (and … Continue reading

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Crazy Cat Ladies – Unite!

April 19 is National Cat Lady Day:To celebrate one of our favorite holidays (tongue firmly planted in cheek) we are featuring lots of NEW kitty fabrics, and restocked FAVORITE cat fabrics for all of you Ailurophiles….you know who you are… … Continue reading

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Frida’s Cat

Tonight I succumbed to the Chat GPT Action Figure viral trend, and made a funny action figure out of my photo. I’ve had a good giggle today as friends have been making and uploading their own AI “Action Figure” images … Continue reading

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