Category Archives: Blogging

Proposals sent, wish me luck!

Waaaaay down at the bottom of my long term goals I wrote for myself for this year is getting published in a magazine (which is a big step towards one pie-in-the-sky goal of getting a book published – someday) . When I think about it, it’s kind of weird, the way that one definition of…

___ is 1% Inspiration, 99% Perspiration

The actual quote, attributed to Edison is: Genius is 1% Inspiration, 99% Perspiration This weekend I was working on a commission art quilt with a firm deadline (it’s an anniversary gift, and the anniversary is tomorrow). I had a very firm idea in my mind of what the piece would look like. The commissioner (Steve) and I…

Haiti: How can we help?

Just like you, my heart cries out for the Haitian people. A lot of folks have put together some great online ways to help: Indie Fixx is auctioning off donated items, a few each day, with all proceeds going to the Red Cross International Fund. Jacquie over at Tallgrass Prairie Studio is auctioning of 3 of her awesome neighborhood…

Bloggers to Watch in 2010, My list

Have you seen this ProBlogger’s post? In it, he calls for bloggers to create a list of blogs they’re going to be watching/reading closely this year, in the hopes of generating lists of blogs in all kinds of niches/industries. That got me to thinking about what list I would put together. I quickly realized that I read…

Crafting a Mission Statement

WooHoo! Although I’m a big fan of getting stuff done and off your plate – I also realize that sometimes things need to be left alone! Case in point – my mission statement! I’ve been working on Blogging my Passion, which involves covering a specific topic each week in your blog, and the very 1st…

Looking Ahead, Long Term Goals

Well, Happy New Year to All! I hope you had a safe, fun evening! Ours involved dim sum, Wii Beatles Rock Band, a small, family fun evening. Yesterday I looked backward a bit, and liked what I saw! I’m amazed at how much I’ve accomplished on the business end of Candied Fabrics this year. One…

Blogging my passion

As this year comes to a close, folks start writing posts about the year in review, and start making resolutions for the new year.  I am one of those folks who hate resolutions…for me, they would always involve weight loss, and end in failure. So, I did away with resolutions many years ago, they were…

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