Art & Quilts
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Unsayable is in the Art!
In the past few days, I have gotten to see the actions of abuse in the language of actions, even if the words were silent. Now, I am reading another book by Annie G. Rogers, "The Unsayable- The hidden Language… Continue reading
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Weekend Fun!
I started the weekend, making Salsa with my daughter…we made two batches, ending up with 14 quarts. She picked up our ingredients from the Farmers Market in Green Bay. On Sunday, Ann and I dyed about 8 yards of… Continue reading
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Wearing the Label “Therapist”.
I just finished Annie G Rogers book "A Shining Affliction – A story of Harm and Healing in Psychotherapy"…it is brilliant in the understanding of how the past arrives in the present, until the past is corrected, and it shows… Continue reading
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I am Humbled By Art.
This quilt came to mind while reading this section from Annie G. Roger's book, "A Shining Affiction." "Blue was the color of your mother? Or comfort?" I nod. He continues, "And then, the blue got poisoned, love got mixed… Continue reading
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My Truth was Welcomed In.
As I sit back and ponder my Keynote at Dial Help's Gala, I recall telling Tom Rosemurgy, that I always felt safer when he was there. It even struck me as odd, for I was mingling and thoroughly enjoying myself,… Continue reading
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Head Held High, Being Me.
I wonder what the Guest Speaker will say tomorrow evening at the Dial Help Gala? I wonder what parts of her 7 1/2 year journey out of dysfunction will come to mind? What would the donors who support Dial Help… Continue reading
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Bond of Our Whole Truth.
"Trauma into Truth – Gutsy Healing and Why It's Worth It" By Rythea Lee This book is small but packed full of affirmations for my journey…and she sees what I see, feels what I have felt…makes me feel normal through her sharing… Continue reading
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Mini Vacation
I am on a three day weekend, a mini vacation. I wanted to do relaxing fun things for at least two of my three days. I spent my first day with my daughter, we seen an Art Show and shopped…had… Continue reading
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My Lady and I….the book.
Below is the link to ordering my book. It is a bit expensive, but it is a table top book, an book of Art…a Memoir. Which I heard today from Cherly Strayed, it is writing about the meaning behind your… Continue reading
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Courage and Bravery.
"Courage and Bravery" is the title of this quilt. It spent the winter in Ed Gray's Gallery in Calumet. When I dropped off a new bunch of quilts, I saw this and was so happy to see her again. I… Continue reading