A kid in an orange coat and a mom in a bright blue holding hands as they walk in the snow. Enjoying a winter wonderland (5.5†x 11â€)
Art Quilts
Craft Kindness
Such wonderful words for a Sunday morning – craft kindness. It’s so easy to be kind toward others, but sometimes the person that needs my kindness most is myself. I have high (often unreasonable) expectations of what I should accomplish each day and in life. Things don’t always work out and it’s easy to be […]
Ready for Fun
It’s the weekend – time for fun, relaxation and maybe a bit of catching up on things we fell behind on last week (to do lists never seem to end). Ready for fun (5.5†x 9â€)
Dream
I awoke early this morning from a dream I didn’t quite want to leave. The dream wasn’t pleasant, I was part of 60 people being tested for an unstated reason. I was stressed in the dream, desperate to be on time. It’s probably a reaction to my week of meeting deadlines, coupled with the start […]
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Find Joy in a Quilt Shop – New Adventure
Six months ago I was laid off from my full time day job as a technical writer – telecommuting (working from home). The lay off wasn’t a total surprise, but it still was a bit of a shock to not wake up at 5:30 am each day and put in 8 hours on a computer. […]
Choose Happiness
This fabric (from Anna Maria Horner) makes me feel happy – I love the colors and patterns. After stitching the words “choose happiness†on it, I realized that they are a bit difficult to see across the print. I don’t mind though, it’s still beautiful. Choose happiness (9†x 11â€)
Make Smile
such fun words for her skin: – smile – make – find – joy Make smile (9†x 12â€) On her arms: wish – upon a star. A good reminder for this dark early am. What are you wishing for today?
Play
Today I am spending the day sewing with friends – we are having a sew fun quilting day at a local quilt shop. I’ve got a few projects tucked into my bag and a sewing machine ready to travel. Play (5.5†x 9â€) Do you have play planned for your weekend?
Enjoys Daily Walks
A puppy ready for fun – seemed appropriate for a Friday His friend is clad in plaid. He enjoys their daily walks (6†x 12â€)