PAPER MACHE LUNA

This year for Halloween my 4 year old daughter said she wanted to be “La Luna” (the moon!).    Since she was able to talk, she has always called the moon “La Luna, My Friend”.  She has had a loving relationship with Her Friend and always looks...

SOFIA’S LOVE QUILT

Almost 4 years after passing out blank quilt squares to family and friends, my daughter’s “baby” quilt is finally finished. Before the birth of my first daughter, I decided that I wanted her to have a community quilt.  I wanted her to have a tangible...

UNASSUMING OBJECTS

Why is it that when I see a piece of bare wood, it calls out “paint me”? Not just “paint me” a simple color, but “decorate me… elaborately and colorfully”. This not only happens with wood or furniture, but with bare walls,...

A NEEDLE AND THREAD

These days I find myself returning to simple forms of creative expression. As a child I learned to embroider and cross stitch. I would spend hours in the craft store looking over the colorful pallet of threads, painstakingly deciding which colors to choose. Which...

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