by Mary Elizabeth | Dec 9, 2020 | Inspiration
Make a Fresh Start Every day offers a fresh start, a new beginning, a clean slate. It is a welcoming thought especially is when today is not going too well. Sometimes on a difficult day, the temptation is to think “Tomorrow is a new day. I just have to get...
by Mary Elizabeth | Oct 22, 2020 | Inspiration
Minimize – Prioritize – Focus – Let Go Some time ago, I resolved to make a more focused effort to reduce the amount of stuff that I have accumulated. One of the main reasons that I started this blog was to track progress, create...
by Mary Elizabeth | Jun 14, 2020 | Inspiration
During COVID-19 physical isolation, many people are feeling pressure to organize, learn, create- generally be more productive. The reality is that many of us find ourselves with more time on our hands while others are doing much more and facing more time pressures....
by Mary Elizabeth | May 1, 2020 | Inspiration
Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best.Henry van Dyke I have been accused of being a perfectionist. It always makes me bristle. “Ridiculous!” I shout. And, as...
by Mary Elizabeth | Mar 12, 2020 | Inspiration
Many people are familiar with the Bayeux Tapestry, which tells the story of the Norman Conquest and the Battle of Hastings through an embroidered cloth almost 230 M Long. Learn more in this short film: The Bayeux Tapestry – Seven Ages of Britain from BBC...
by Mary Elizabeth | Feb 23, 2020 | Inspiration
This morning, I received my weekly Inspirations: All Stitched Up newsletter in my mailbox. (Issue 222, FEB 21, 2020). Reading this is always a welcome way to start my day with creative ideas. If you do – or admire – hand work, you can sign-up...
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