The Handmade Experience

The Handmade Experience

Aren’t we all just tired of things? Nobody wants to buy things anymore. We want experiences. These were words spoken in a panel discussion at the Creative Connection Event this past September. They attest to the fact that more and more people are understanding...
Gathering ‘Round the Thanksgiving Table

Gathering ‘Round the Thanksgiving Table

Thanksgiving is a holiday when we can hopefully  put away the distractions and stresses of our daily lives and come together for a day of food, family, and fun. And where is that we come together? Around the table, of course! Matching china and silverware, place...
Recycled Style: Stitch a Shopper

Recycled Style: Stitch a Shopper

Paper or plastic? Neither! If you thought the bring-your-own-bag trend at grocery stores was a recent movement, you may be surprised to learn that some shoppers were loading their own tree-hugging totes as early as 1944. That’s when Mary Brooks Picken published...
The Creative Connection 2011

The Creative Connection 2011

The team and I headed up to St. Paul, MN for the second gathering of The Creative Connection in mid September, and it was truly an experience not to be forgotten! In addition to the wonderful keynote speakers and workshop teachers, I was also honored to be part of a...
D-I-Why? Making The Creative Connection

D-I-Why? Making The Creative Connection

If you’ve been following my blog and Facebook lately, you know that last weekend I was in St. Paul, Minnesota for the second annual gathering of The Creative Connection  a wonderful weekend of keynote speakers, workshops, panel discussions, and networking...
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