I created Mugs with the images from the quilts I made of ladies in the nude. My intentions were to inspire women to love and accept the body they are living in. To be content with the wonder it is.… Continue reading

I feel for those whose hearts feel the added sadness of the holidays.  As most are eagerly looking forward, there are many who see the emptiness, instead of the full spectrum of joy. For me it usually feels half hearted.… Continue reading

I wonder what the difference is between reality and mental well being? Is there a direct correlation between being allowed to live in reality or being forced to ignore what is.  Doesn't it seem impossible to not to be able… Continue reading

I have experienced mental illness on various levels throughout my life.  Many manifestations I considered normal life expressions, until I allowed the truth of reality to enter.   I have been witness to the damage that silence and denial have… Continue reading

As I thought about the different ways we all see Estrangement, it perhaps is more, how we see the world. I go back to Rachael Denhollender and her words, "Can you really know a straight stick, when all you have ever… Continue reading

As I thought about the different ways we all see Estrangement, it perhaps is more, how we see the world. I go back to Rachael Denhollender and her words, "Can you really know a straight stick, when all you have ever… Continue reading

On a podcast a while ago, a question was asked, "How do you see time in your mind?" And, the conversation discussed, how much time do you typically see ahead of you in your mind, or where is it located… Continue reading

As life continues to end, some sudden, some who have fought the battle to live, some old and then too young, it has brought me to ponder this game called life. We all know that we are living a game,… Continue reading

I am wondering what ways we can come up with that will actually make a quantum change in the way we address sexual assault to children. How can we begin to look at this problem, without asking children to become… Continue reading

On Sunday I am leading a workshop on doing Art Quilts.   Art quilts start with an empty space. You arrive without a pattern. And, you let your imagination tell you what kind of fabric would be so perfect. You… Continue reading