Dance is the hidden language of the soul. -Martha Graham She loves dancing (9†x 13â€)
Month: April 2017
She is Hopeful
“For me, life is about being positive and hopeful, choosing to be joyful, choosing to be encouraging, choosing to be empowering.†-Billy Porter She is hopeful (5.5†x 9â€)
Inspire Possibility – Magnify Memories
I thought I would be stitching up art quilts this week, but I felt drawn to be cutting, folding and stitching paper. These are the covers of the signatures or notebooks that will be inside journals I create. Some are simple, just a few word stickers and stitching; others use lots of paper scraps or […]
They Find Fun
“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.†― Linda Grayson They find fun (5.5†x 9â€)
Rainy Days Good for the Soul
“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.†― Bill Watterson Rainy days are good for the soul (6.5†x 14â€)
She Accepts Challenges
“Life’s challenges are not supposed to paralyze you, they’re supposed to help you discover who you are.†~Bernice Johnson Reagon She accepts challenges (5.5†x 9â€)
Smile Often and Easily
I made a lot of phone calls at work today. Each one starts with a smile – even if I am leaving a message. Smiles can be heard in your voice and everyone deserves to hear a smile. I also smile while I write – can you see it as you read this? She smiles […]
Lost in Her Thoughts
I’ve had a pile of 4 patch blocks left over from big quilt project. I kept getting lost in my thoughts wondering what to do with them. After too many months of thoughts, I just stitched them into backgrounds for art quilts. I added a girl in blue with my large handwriting print as her […]
She Wishes Upon Stars
It’s that time of year in Alaska where we get lots of light, but not too much that we miss the stars. I’m hoping one of these nights, it’s both not cloudy and I am awake long enough to see the aurora while it’s active. She wishes upon stars (9†x 13â€)