Art & Quilts
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Rebroadcasting the Old.
When I see my story as a quilt, or my quilts as how I lived my life, (does art imitate life or does life imitate art?) I see the magical synchronicity that arose to greet me as I changed on… Continue reading
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The Dance Between My Lady and I…
I went to look for The Artist Way to post creative ideas for WIND's 100 Day Project…and I happened upon my "Morning Pages Journal". My brother had sent me both the book and the journal. And, I began with much eagerness….in… Continue reading
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Symbolize Spirituality and Healing…to me!
While I was playing with symbols and Zentangle, it crossed my mind to do a cross. Yet it symbolism has images and religious attachments that almost have me adverse to crosses. They just were not happy, joyful or kind in… Continue reading
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Thankful for Art!
Thanksgiving Day, minus the food and family, equals a day of sewing. Since we celebrated a few weeks ago, it was just a day like any other when I am not working. A day of playing with fabric! This one… Continue reading
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Energy Within!
In the past few days I have been sitting with the struggle we have with speaking out about sexual abuse, whether you are the victim or a by-stander, and have pulled on many strings to see if I can find… Continue reading
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What gives you life?
"What gives you life?" asked Barbara Brown Taylor. What a great question! Or, what makes you feel lifeless? What does your soul need? What are you thirsty or hungry for? On Sunday morning I was down sewing and I… Continue reading
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When you feel it!
When asked, "What would you say to your younger self", Elizabeth Gilbert replied, "Nothing…for she would not have listened." I love this. I love it because, it isn't the words of wisdom that are available, but our inner desire… Continue reading
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Never Been Before.
My concept of WIND (Women In New Directions) was to energize and expand the inner landscape; in order to grow confident into new choices. Choices that will change your life to reflect more and more your true essence. This week,… Continue reading
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Reverence
I named this quilt "Reverence" and here are the words that I wrote about this quilt. "I stand in reverence of my old self…it wasn't an easy life to live so shut down, choiceless and voiceless…to keep my truth… Continue reading
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Matches their tune.
When family functions arise, or when news of siblings enter into my world…I feel a phantom family take shape. Its presence plays with my insides, messes with my head and questions who I am. I would have thought, that my resolve… Continue reading
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