Little Quilt Distractions

Truth: I sent out my novel.  Now to wait patiently as three friends read it, make notes and get back to me…. Do I even have patience?  I’m thinking not. I promised myself not to open or...

Writing through the holidays

Small house = sewing machine and all notions must be put away out of sight until people aren’t in and out for parties and dinners.  So over the holidays I focused on my writing and took some...

A little pre-Christmas project

I was chatting Christmas projects with my mom-in-law this past week. I was telling her my plan for some little gifts I plan to make. She mentioned a pattern she’d sewn back in the day that was...

My process

I am an author. I am an author. I am an author. Yes I have to repeat that to myself quite often, because if I’m not diligent self-doubt sneaks in and tells me “You’re just a writer...