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….
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, […]
John C Campbell; A Week of Heaven in the Mountains
This July I spent a week teaching at the magical John C Campbell Folk School. Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, it’s a creative hotspot for everyone who attends.
YarnFest to PlyAway, Oh What a Spring!
The past 6 weeks included 2 of the most epic events- YarnFest in Loveland Colorado, and PlyAway in Kansas City Missouri.
2 Special Workshops Added to the Spring!
I’m so excited because I’ve added 2 very special one day workshops to my Spring schedule, at a couple of my most favorite artist studios!
Preview my NEW Craftsy Class!
I can’t believe it’s just a couple weeks until the launch date of my new Craftsy class, Fiber Preparations for Spinning ( though it’s for felters and weavers too!)
#EpicThings 1 and 2!! Interweave Videos are Coming!!
I know I have been quiet over the last couple of months. I have been hinting at some pretty #epicthings happening here, behind the scenes. I’ve talked about the process to build the addition that will be my studio… and now I can announce 2 of the biggest- my first INTERWEAVE PRESS VIDEOS!!!
Lake Coast fun at Michigan Fiber Festival
It was so much fun returning to my beloved Lake Michigan coast for the Michigan Fiber Festival, last month. Though I may be on the other side of The Lake from Sweet Home Chicago, the Midwest love didn’t fail.