Hello! Long time no talk. I disappeared for a bit, and I feel like I owe everyone a bit of an explanation, and a little apology. 2023 had some challenges for me, and when I get a stressed, I pull into myself. I don't usually share a lot of personal stuff, but I thought this … Continue reading Dealing with Diabetes
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Leveraging My Art
Well, friends, it is that time of year again. Stacie Bloomfield is running another session of Leverage Your Art, and I'm here to share how much I love the program. I also want to talk about the obvious - I don't create much digital art. Why do I think Leverage was a good investment for … Continue reading Leveraging My Art
Thread Talks with Gotham Quilts
I am so excited to finally be able to share one of the big projects I've been working on for the past several weeks. I may have mentioned a time or two that I work with Gotham Quilts. My main job is to coordinate classes, and recently we decided it would be fun to host … Continue reading Thread Talks with Gotham Quilts
Marketing Perspective
Hey, guys! We made it! This is my last blog post of this class. I still have two weeks to go, but I don’t have any other blogging assignments to submit to you. Tonight I’m going to talk about marketing perspective, social media influencers, and how I believe they impact the relationships consumers have with … Continue reading Marketing Perspective
Meeting Consumer Needs Through Digital Media
I’ll have a quilty post for you tomorrow, but tonight we are going to do another homework assignment from marketing class. Today I'm going to evaluate how the Tampa International Airport is meeting consumer needs through digital media, based on one specific incident. Have you seen the story about the tiger who got loose at … Continue reading Meeting Consumer Needs Through Digital Media
A Day with Digital Media
Hey, Friends! You are in luck - I’m in a social media marketing class at SNHU. My first assignment is to explore how I consume social media and share it in a blog post. So, once again, you get to read my homework. My Digital Media Day I start most days with a bleary-eyed scroll … Continue reading A Day with Digital Media
Writing Class!
You guys are in for a treat. (I jest.) This semester at SNHU I'm in English 421, New Media: Writing/Publishing. I assumed it was a writing class about social media, but it is actually all about marketing myself and building an author platform. I was feeling pretty smug - I've already got my author platform … Continue reading Writing Class!
Creative Hand Stitching Journey 2023
I thought it would be interesting to share some of my Creative Hand Stitching Journey progress with you. This isn't an attempt to get you to sign up - registration is closed for 2023. I love learning about how other people get stuff done, so here is some insight into my experience in teaching a … Continue reading Creative Hand Stitching Journey 2023
Quilting for Thomas Knauer
Thomas Knauer is a legend. Have you seen that has has published TWO books so far this year? One in January, one in February. Who does that? Thomas, that's who. I was able to help out by quilting for him. I first met Thomas back in June of 2018. (I wrote about it here.) Over … Continue reading Quilting for Thomas Knauer
Launching Threadsome Patterns
I'm back from QuiltCon, and getting caught up on work. Today is a big day - we are launching our Threadsome Patterns brand today! You can watch Ivete, Andrea, and I chatting about it (Andrea will be with us, weather permitting) during tonight's Tuesdays in the Shop. Threadsome is a new pattern design company I've … Continue reading Launching Threadsome Patterns