Generating joy
Every morning I write an aspiration for the day. Usually, I forget it almost immediately. Today I wrote “generate joy” – a phrase I read that stuck with me. I remembered it often during...
Author: Catherine
The tide
A very high tide over the last few days. The full moon, and then a wind and rain storm Monday morning, blowing from the south. The winds drive the tides even higher. The beach...
A release of some kind
I have been wanting to make a trace monotype since I discovered what they are. Maybe it was a few years ago that I saw one on Instagram. The medium entered my consciousness. Something...
New binding
I started hand-stitching this binding today. It’s my niece’s quilt, I believe my mom (her grandmother) made it. My niece’s favorite color has always been purple. When looking for a fabric to use, I...
morning at camp
We spent the night at camp. Our first overnight there since the rebuilding. It seems like it was a long time coming. It was not a comfortable place to be – freezing cold until...
Happy Thanksgiving
A bit of tiny mending that I came across stitching squares together. May our world be mended.
Oranges
Oranges and persimmons. They caught my eye this morning, glowing there in the white bowl that Sam’s mother gave us for Christmas years ago. I don’t usually buy either oranges or persimmons, but I...