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loving lately: our bikes 8 Aug 2013 | 10:27 pm

the girls and i are working our way up and down the Towpath this Summer.  bit by bit we are seeing it all by bike.  it's a magical spot in Northeast Ohio full of history and beauty.  and it's personal...

color me excited 31 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm

At the end of the week I will be leading a knitting design class at the retreat coordinated by a lovely local knit shop in the village.  I am super excited to teach again, and most especially to be ge...

an offer for makers one and all 29 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm

Hello friends! I have been hard at work converting my JCasa SHOP into pattern central these past few days, and I am really happy with how things are turning out.  How awesome is it that Etsy now expe...

i need to... 26 Jul 2013 | 08:41 pm

i need to straighten up the bookshelf. i need to hang the laundry that's been sitting around for nearly a month. i need to clear out my studio and make moving arrangements. i need to clean out the ...

less than a month away 24 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm

a big motivator in setting up my studio back at home is the promise of collaborating with my girls on making some of their back-to-school clothes.  it's hard to imagine that school is less than a mont...

on the menu this week 22 Jul 2013 | 10:53 pm

good things are bound to happen if i take the time to plan a week's worth of dinners (pulling recipes + all) and make my grocery list accordingly.  i am way better about this during the school year wh...

creative exercise with Quilting Happiness 16 Jul 2013 | 07:48 pm

the process of collage is something i enjoy a great deal.  selecting, tearing, arranging and adhering images + text to create something unique is all at once relaxing and stimulating.  i have journals...

ahead 8 Jul 2013 | 08:39 pm

now that July is here, life has slowed down considerably for me = woo hoo!  i sense an enjoyment of summer days + nights moreso than in years past.  the girls started camp in the woods last week and i...

ahead 8 Jul 2013 | 08:39 pm

now that July is here, life has slowed down considerably for me = woo hoo!  i sense an enjoyment of summer days + nights moreso than in years past.  the girls started camp in the woods last week and i...

taped to the wall 24 Jun 2013 | 05:21 am

i had the pleasure of enjoying a few quiet hours at the library + in the studio this week while i've been putting the final touches on a big stack of artwork.  someone please pinch me that i get to do...

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