Today was the first full day of school for the three oldest children. Yippee!! Getting ready for the first day, especially for preschoolers, involves packing spare clothing, nap time bedding, and…
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This past May, I headed to Salt Lake City for Quilt Market, including a Schoolhouse presentation for Stitch by Stitch. I was excited and nervous (in part because I had to…
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School’s not out forever! It’s BACK!! Still my favorite back-to-school video ever, from the now (sadly) retired Looky, Daddy: The First Day of Preschool from Brian Sargent on Vimeo. For those…
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This is one of those tips that comes from me making myself NUTS over and over until I figured out the easier way. Perhaps you’ve had the same experience? When assembling…
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In the evenings, after the kids are in bed and the dishes are done (not by me–that’s what high schoolers are for) and my classes are complete and I’ve shut down…
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If you don’t hear from my by Friday, call in the National Guard. I’m the one buried under the paper towels and Clorox.…
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I’m off on another trip this week (the next-to-last of this year, and it can’t end soon enough–what happened to our resolution to travel less in 2011? Oh, yeah: business travel. …
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My mother uncovered this photo of my great-grandmother, the maker of this antique quilt. She actually found two photos, and allowed me to select one; I chose the one where she…
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During the month of July, students from SCAD Atlanta took over the offices of Atlanta INtown Newspaper and served as their freelance writing staff. I feel very flattered that Whipstitch was…
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We’ve already got a really great group together for the Fall Wardrobe e-course that starts on Monday, and we’d love to have you join us! Looking to master sewing with printed…
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I’m guest posting today at Stitched in Color’s new “in the Cloth” series. Come on over and check it out!…
