Musings

December 31, 2012 2

Here we are on the eve of another new year, ripe with possibilities. There are so many things we can count on [...]

December 17, 2012 0

About a year ago I embarked on an exciting new project that would be different from anything I had ever done [...]

December 7, 2012 0

This hand belongs to a real person who deserves to be treated with respect I’ve already shared with you my [...]

November 20, 2011 3

Something usual happened to me this week, perhaps even cathartic. I live in a rather chaotic environment of [...]

October 16, 2011 0

Last night my sister came to me with a mission: she’s taking a quilting class and wanted to select nine [...]

June 8, 2011 2

Toronto couple Kathy Witterick and David Stocker became international news a few weeks ago when they made [...]

March 24, 2011 0

This week marks the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, the worst industrial disaster [...]

January 6, 2010 1

A few weeks ago I mentioned to my sewing students in my youngest group (6-7 year olds) that I was planning to [...]

January 5, 2010 0

Who really knows what children think their parents do all day? Do they understand what our jobs are? Wonder [...]

November 8, 2009 0

During 2009, I tried something new – teaching classes in sewing and quilting for kids (and a few very [...]