Create and Connect

A blog for creative connectors: people who make gifts, write letters, cook for others, and bring like-minded people together.

March 28, 2011 1:37 pm
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“Having the good life can be so simple when you savor the one you have.”

- Karen Maezen Miller, Hand Wash Cold: Care and Instructions for an Ordinary Life.

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March 23, 2011 10:51 pm

Brene Brown talks about the importance of embracing our imperfections, and allowing ourselves to be vulnerable, in order to be truly connected.

February 26, 2011 8:25 pm
Sublime Stitching

I just *love* Jenny Hart’s embroidery patterns, and her tagline: “This ain’t your gramma’s embroidery.”

8:10 pm
"Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.”
- Leo Buscaglia"
February 25, 2011 5:10 pm

I love to sew, but have pretty simple skills so I make a lot of one-hour, one-yard bags.  The patterned ones are made from my friend, Jennifer Moore’s, Monaluna fabric.

5:00 pm

I ♥ making and sending mail art