July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress declared Independence
Most of us this holiday will be with family and friends attending parades, picnics and firework displays. That’s because 240 years ago,...
Jack-is-a-Fox
My newest grandchild, Jack Louis, is now three weeks old. I think he is sweet, cuddly and adorable - especially in his little fox outfit....
Teaching Little Fingers to Sew
When I was seven years old, my grandmother taught me how to sew and crochet. I would spend the weekend with her learning how to stitch...
My Artistic Passion - Embroidery
When I was eight years old, my mother put in my hands a sampler to embroider and explained how to stitch. I remember she also told me to...
Eye Candy
A LOVELY day was spent with Heidi Parkes, quilt artist and a 2016 multiple first place winner at QuiltCon West, at the International...
My Day on the Trail
A few weeks ago in mid-March, the Cedarburg Spur Fiber Arts Trail took place. I had a great viewpoint of the day from the Wisconsin...