A Thanksgiving Miracle- On the Schedule!
It’s happened!! I finally got the date!! I’m ON the surgical schedule for 2017.. but the WHY is is a bit more than originally expected.
Thankful, and a Chat with Knit Collage
This week I got a chance to chat with the lovely Amy Small, of the awesome yarn company, Knit Collage, on her Podcast.
Swirl New Color into Your Day; 2017 Fiber Artist Gift Guide- Part 1
When I got Alanna Wilcox’s new book, A New Spin on Color, I knew it needed a post. Since gifting season is upon us, over the next few weeks, I’m going to share some ideas and goodies that could be the perfect holiday gift for your favorite fiber artist (even if that’s yourself!!)
Rosh HaShanna Thoughts on Turning 42, After Barely Making it Past 41…
Tomorrow I turn 42, and it’s also the Jewish New Year. A cycle completing, one year ending, another beginning. A friend asked last week, if I had a good year? My first thought was, HOW is that even a question?! until I thought a bit more….
10 months Post Trauma Magic Words & New Fall Workshops!
Last week was my 10 month “anniversary” of the Trauma. I’m feeling stronger everyday- doing yoga regularly with a bit of cardio. I had an oncologist appointment, with CT scan and bloodwork last Wed. The appointment was a good one, and my doctor said the magic words..
Community, aka Our Tribe
My friend, Amy King, posted yesterday about Community. Our community. THIS community. A Tribe of OUR PEOPLE!!
6 Months Post “Almost Dead”; What a Long Strange Trip it is…
Tonight at 11:30 pm is the anniversary of Bryan and I walking out the door for the ER at Duke Hospital (well, first to Mebane Urgent Care…thank all of the Everythings they were closed!).
Not Dead Yet; Or, Ode to Hospital Food

I know it’s been quiet over here from the Jazzturtle camp. It’s been a crazy couple months, and I have had quite a roller coaster ride! On Oct 5th, early in the morning my husband took me to Duke Hospital Emergency Room, because I had extreme abdominal pain. After spending the night in the ER, […]