May 2009

  • Be Here Now.

    Self worth, what is self worth and how do we decide what makes us valuable?  Is there a scale we step upon and find out if we are worthy or not?  Who decides if we have hit the mark, or… Continue reading

  • Miracle

    Is it one grand dream and a gazillion views and dialogues about what is actually happening?  Do we each as individuals see it from our own perspective with a story that we have come to know as our lives?   … Continue reading

  • Until Forever.

    My sister’s Birthday is today, I think it is her 40th.  I have not seen this sister in about 8 years or so, and I have not spoken to her in close to five years.   It is a weird… Continue reading

  • Be That.

      Who decides it is time to change?  Do we?  Is there a master plan and we change according to plan?  Is it something we have to learn, to practice, or does life happen and changes are required?  Required because… Continue reading

  • Tending reality.

    There seems to be just two ways to live your life, either pretending or tending.  Tending to the truth of what is, or pretending it doesn’t exits!  Tending or pretending sounds simple, except when the truth is hurtful to you… Continue reading

  • Peace Party!

    While quilting this morning I had on Sirius Radio and the two talk shows I was listening to had the topic of lies.  How woman lie more, are taught to lie politely, use lies to survive and how our personal… Continue reading

  • This Dance.

    There seems to be this fallacy of completion, of finishing, of getting to a spot when all is done, when I am perfect, when I am now me, when change is over.   Some how we have it that when… Continue reading

  • Practice.

    Outlier – noun 1: something that is situated away from or classed differently from a main or related body. 2: a statistical observation that is markedly different in value from the others of the sample.   This is in the… Continue reading

  • Sitting on the bench.

    What is the responsibility of Giving?  Is there a responsibility in Giving?  It seems that the giver almost carries more than the receiver. Can an exhausted giver really blame the ones she is giving to?    In the case of… Continue reading

  • No rewind button.

    In 2002 I began making memory quilts due to the death of my young nephew.  I took his clothes and created quilts for his siblings and mother.   Soon after another mother who lost her 2 year old gave me his… Continue reading