How will it turn out.?

Having just returned from overseas I am on a time line to finish an Auction quilt for IQA. I can't make quilts  as I travel but I can work on the design so today is the day to begin the challenge……!!! It's day 2 home and the jet lag is diminishing so I'm going to…

Unpacking.

In Birmingham, I purchased these stamps from coloricious. I've not done this before but I'm looking forward to trying it…. I'm off to buy some foam today to give it a go. I had them sent home and they were waiting for me when I arrived. Love the birds.   Strangely, I love Rhino's and…

Home and recovering from the trip…. but it's short lived we have a commitment today. I must look like a tourist who's never traveled much… I photograph out the window of the plane all the time… The three images below are flying into LA two days ago. I never tire of seeing LA from the…

The Fannie B. Shaw Prosperity Quilt, Prosperity is Just Around the Corner

I have 5 hours in the Qantas club in LA, lots of time to think and refect on the amazing trip I've had…. trust me I don't take it all for granted. It's exciting, amazing, hard work and an honor to "do what I do" I was doing some research last night and found this…

Too true….

In the words of Marianne Williamson: "Your playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you."

Cameras and art.

I'm sitting in the airport waiting for my flight to LA. There is no Airline club here at Orlando, but very kindly they give you free wi fi. I found a power outlet and when I place my hand luggage in front of me it serves perfectly as a desk. There is a low hum…

I can go home now….

Well folk I can go home now….I've finished in Orlando I'll undertake the long trip with happiness and know that  at the end I can sleep in my own bed… drink latte from my own coffee machine, eat toast and vegemite watching TV by the fire, hug the grandies and family and most of all……

How to Get Over Criticism

99.9% of the people I meet are wonderful…. take this past 6 months traveling….. wow what an amazing adventure I've had….Thankyou, thankyou one and all. BUT  in the past I've had to deal with some hurtful comments and indeed actions. Then again everyone has the right to their own opinion, and when it involves supposition…