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Spring Quilt Market in Pittsburgh, May 2014. I started with this picture for two reasons - I love the theme of this booth, especially those big quilt "blocks", and Pittsburgh just might be my favorite convention center because of those big windows. A lot has changed over the twelve years since I...

It means "money" or "cash". Dictionary.com. (spon-doo-liks) I love that website - that and Thesaurus.com - and I'm betting that learning that falls into the category of "incredibly obvious". So why did this come up? Because I went to the website looking for a synonym for the word "retreat", meaning...

It's okay. I'm used to it - and I really do understand. Since I spend a good part of my work day surrounded by fabric and thinking about quilts, it stands to reason that you'd think I'm mostly playing. I have to confess that today was one of those days as I was trying out - it sounds better than "...

This is a well-known mural painted on the side of Roadhouse Relics - an art gallery - in Austin, Texas. I love Austin - it's cool and funky, it's a college town and a state capital. It's small-town-ish and a big cosmopolitan city - the 11th largest in the U.S. Austin is the home of the University...