I love surrounding myself with an evolving collection of interesting resources, whatever the topic. After building a career in publishing that was not especially gratifying, I was on a quest to figure out how to build a work-life that would include my artistic self within a profession that offered a reliable means of support. Early…
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Sewing My Way Home
How was I to find my way back after the intensity of the past two years of writing and last weekend’s graduation? The answer was sewing. Mimi Kirchner’s Purl Girl pattern has been tempting me for months. So I abandoned all sense of reason and grown-up responsibility and unplugged from the world for a few…
Fairy Tales for Grown-ups
Mimi Kirchner‘s “Tiny Worlds Tea Cup Pincushion” workshop has been on my wish list of things to do ever since she first announced she was considering running a class. Yesterday was the Big Day. No way were the morning’s snow flurries going to discourage me from making the drive down to Boston. Accumulation on the…

