Can you believe a week has gone by?
Where does time go? I can’t believe a week has gone by already since I came back from the Pacific…
To all of you … thank you!
I am back from the Pacific International Quilt Festival. My exhibit: “Rhapsody in Red: Textile Stories in Scarlet” seems to…
It’s an ongoing thing …
I’m a bit late with this post today as I had a busy weekend. I had some family over yesterday…
What’s going on in my studio?
My studio is a disaster area. Yup … I have piles of stuff everywhere. Deadlines are looming for my red…
Creating a sense of place
In today’s fast-paced world, having a personal sanctuary where you can unwind and recharge is more important than ever. As…
Ni Una Más – The Story & the Process
I would like, first of all, to thank everyone who went to Create Whimsy to read my story, and to…
Navigating the guilt of creative procrastination
Last week I wrote about the little voice in my head that says “I don’t feel like it just now”,…
I really don’t feel like doing that just now
Although I know I have to. Have you ever found yourself staring at a pile of materials for a project,…
Why fear is a killer
Last week, I posted about art, life and calling yourself an artist. How many of you, after reading that post,…
Do you call yourself an artist?
SAQA’s annual Conference, Plurality and Heritage, is on right now. It started on Friday and yesterday I watched some webinars…
On heavy thoughts, cleaning and not sleeping
Again … I can’t sleep. My mind is heavy with unwanted thoughts. For some reason it seems I can’t escape…
Answering questions … bringing clarity
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about some wonderful memories that were brought to mind by answering questions for…
What wonderful memories!
Memories are the threads that weave the tapestry of our lives, stitching together the moments that define who we are….
Inspiration turned on its head
Oh Pinterest … I love you? I hate you? I have a funny relationship with Pinterest. Every day I get…
New Classes for March and April
Hello and happy Monday! I’m so excited to let you know that I have posted new classes for March and…
Oh no! I can’t sleep … again!
So, picture this: Saturday night. The movie is over so you decide to go to sleep. And what happens? Nothing….
I am seeing red
Literally! Last month, at Create2Flourish, we launched a monthly challenge. One theme a month, one month to create something, anything…
And … that’s a wrap!
I’m dancing! I’m dancing! I’m skipping and hopping to music in my head. Because, you know what? I’m done. It’s…
Slowly getting back to normal
Normal? What is normal, anyway? The concept of “normal” can be subjective and context-dependent, varying from person to person and…
A sense of place in my ever-evolving home
In our ever-changing lives, our homes are the thread that weaves together the stories of our past, present, and future….
On making a mess to get organized
Well, we are one week into the New Year and my studio looks like a hurricane went through it. There’s…
Farewell 2023. Embracing the mysteries of 2024
Last night we bid adieu to 2023. What a rollercoaster of a year: a global journey marked by challenges and…
The presents are wrapped
I am so happy to be back writing this post. I know I’ve been absent for a few weeks and…