Monthly Archives: May 2017
On Memorial Day, Remember Those Who Served and Died
Memorial Day, or Remembrance Day, is the time to remember those who lost their lives while serving our country. Too often, we see this weekend as the beginning of “summer,” when what it represents for military families is the end … Continue reading
Posted in Giving Thanks, Holidays
Tagged holiday, Memorial Day, Respect, War
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Saveet: The Mother of the Shooriistas
Best intentions aside, another month’s flown by without a Saveet Saturday. Since I’d spent pieces of the past four evenings weeding, and Friday evening settled quietly around me, I channeled Saveet for freewriting. That means I sit my butt down … Continue reading
Posted in Creative Writing, Saveet
Tagged amwriting, amwritingfantasy, characters, creative writing, the writing process
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Experience AQS QuiltWeek in Paducah, Kentucky
More than 30,000 visitors attend AQS QuiltWeek annually. Hosted in Paducah, Kentucky, the home of the National Quilt Museum, the event ran from April 26 to 29, 2017. This international show featured more than 400 quilts by artists representing 40 … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged AQS, Kathy McNeil, Paducah, Quilting, QuiltWeek, Threadworks Factory
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