When we lived in the lower 48, winter darkness was present, but it was fleeting in comparison to the hours without light in the North. Here, we feel the darkness,…
I am home. My travels are over. And while I miss the heat and sun of my adventures, I am glad to be hunkered down in the far north for…
This is one of those posts I’ve been meaning to write FOREVER. Almost every time I turn my iron on, I say to myself, the most complicated relationship in my…
I wrote this post during my 21 hour journey home–Pittsburgh-Dallas-Portland -Anchorage– on Sunday, May 8th. And then I got on my hampster wheel for a while. Finally today, I matched…
Disclaimer- I am doing this gonzo style which includes wine (no cocaine or handguns though). I will clean it up and add links later, but in the spirt of documenting the…
Yesterday, I forced myself to rally and take on the first events of Fiberart International 2016. I had several missteps including having two contacts in the same eye. (What? I…
I know. It is the end of April, but I am going to tell you about March. This was ALMOST the first month without a blog posting since I began…
As a blog writer, I sometimes get an idea in my head, and then I must write that idea out before another one shows up. Okay, I do have a…
I love pattern and repetition. If it looks good singly, I bet it will look great multiplied out. There is something in repetition that I find ultimately soothing, calming, and…
According to the Studio Art Quilt Associates, Inc (SAQA) website, they are “a nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the art quilt through education, exhibitions, professional development, documentation, and…
