by Mary Elizabeth | Aug 25, 2021 | Inspiration
Keeping it simple I am on an ongoing quest to simplify my life. That means being intentional about what I add and eliminate. Some of the changes I have made (and am still making): Set priorities about what is most important to me and make the decision to let other...
by Mary Elizabeth | Aug 24, 2021 | Global Citizen
Learning and Changing I have long tried to make sustainable choices when making textile art but, I am ashamed to say, that has not always been the case. When I started quilting 20+ years ago, I began as many sewists doing – by accumulating a fabric stash. I...
by Mary Elizabeth | Aug 23, 2021 | Creativity, Simplify
Monday Mending Ritual Since the beginning of summer, I have been making it a practice to do at least some mending every Monday. I have not quite set the habit yet but I am getting there and am determined to increase my time on this task. My pile of mending keeps...
by Mary Elizabeth | Aug 22, 2021 | Creativity, Just for Fun
A break from the news of the week There is much in the news that is heartwrenching and stressful. Here are a few stories to bring you some positive energy or inspiration. Participatory Embroidery Artist Liz Kueneke brings large embroidered maps of local areas...
by Mary Elizabeth | Aug 21, 2021 | Tell YOUR story
Finding a voice – and a story Story Structure This afternoon while driving, I heard an interviewer on the radio mention a famous quote that referred to ‘something like every story is either a man on a journey or a stranger coming to town”. The line...
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