Over the last few days I've been piecing a quilt top. For a quilter this doesn't seem particularly unusual. I mean, we make quilts right? I'm a quilter, a self-described hard core quilter, allow me to clarify, quilting, for me, is defined as the pretty stitching on the top. It's what I love to do, … Continue reading I’ve been making a quilt
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I know what he meant now
Did you ever have an experience where you remember exactly where you were when you heard the news? I remember with great clarity the moment my parents, who were just nearing 30, had to tell us that Grampa died. The rain was coming down so very hard that we couldn't see much beyond the door. … Continue reading I know what he meant now
To everything there is a season
From Ecclesiastes 3 (USCCB) 1* There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under the heavens. 2A time to give birth, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to uproot the plant. I'm not quite sure how to write this post. Thinking and trying to … Continue reading To everything there is a season
Giving up, Giving in, Giving over
Giving up At some point during this journey I knew I needed to give up. Surrender. Recognize that I needed to live in the desert in order to reconnect with something greater than myself. Early on in this desert place I felt like giving up quilting, teaching and writing. I mistook this place for an … Continue reading Giving up, Giving in, Giving over
A Quilters Heart
The last few days, "Thinking! Thinking!" in the Elfred voice from Josie (my Garmin Nuvi) has been running through my head. You see a friend, Debby, made a suggestion that has really just resonated with this quilters heart. My friend suggested a series of reflections, essays, devotionals if you will on quilting and faith and … Continue reading A Quilters Heart
