When you give birth, you have no idea about what is ahead of you in this life. The longing for that child and the overwhelming love hits you...

I don't know what got into me this week, but I have had an overwhelming desire to nest. Maybe because my only son is graduating college ...

Today has been a mad rush to get 2 of my quilts into IQA Houston show. Of course am last minute Susie and I had to pay extra for next day. ...

Have you every driven your car through a giant redwood tree that is 10,000 years old? Have you ever seen the sun set over blue mountains fra...

Today it stopped raining enough to pick some roses and enjoy the spring colors. This pot started out as a fairy garden but now is just a suc...

So there we are in Chicago, " Our Kind of Town " stuck at a Quilt show. I'm in heaven because these are my people. But my swe...

Today is the first day that I really feel that spring has arrived in Northern California. Beside all the sneezing that is going on in my hou...

I just bought the most beautiful purple rose on a recent trip to Southern California. The girls, my mom sister and nieces’, went on a...

I am working on a new pattern. Just in time for spring. Its called Summer Rose and I am in the process of adding beads that look like dew dr...

I wake up most days and can’t believe I do this for a living. No, not misspelling words on my blog but being able to create every day. Altho...

Winter at the beach is so mysterious. I love it. My beach experiences have always been on the Pacific Coast or Hawaii. I don't really ...

This weekend is the Folsom Quilt Show in Folsom, California. It just happens to be my home guild and, yes, it is near the prison that Johnny...

Phoenix is so beautiful this time of year. Not only is the sky a perfect blue but the temperature is just right at 70 degrees. I was invite...

I don’t know why I hate the cold so much. I was born in January, I am supposedly a winter baby. But I do dislike the cold. Yesterday I calle...