Yesterday morning, I woke to icy snowflakes pelting the windows. By noon, the snow plow had made two trips down our street. And even though...

Do you remember that 1987 anti-drug campaign with the fried egg? You know the one: "This is your brain. This is drugs. This is...

This is  MS   Awareness Week , and many crafters, quilters, and bloggers with MS have been asked to share their stories. particularly the im...

This may be the best opportunity, in what remains of our Midwestern Winter, to post this poem. The forecast for tonight is 3-5 more inches...

     I had a sentimental moment the other day ~ an inexplicable outbreak of tears while listening to my favorite radio station, WBEZ Chica...

There were some really bad looking fabrics in the early 1980's when I made this quilt (or maybe I had really bad taste). Many of my ear...

Quilted Heart 12" x 12" click photo to enlarge This is a sample piece, used  f or classes I taught on hand quilting. St...