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Island City

Island City

I start thinking about my vacations pretty early each year. Island City will keep my vacations alive year round. Island City is a picturesque scene of colorful houses that you might find on an island in the Caribbean. The quilt is embellished with doorhandle buttons, butterfly buttons and a rooster button about to head across [...]

Swimming Upstream

Swimming Upstream

Today seemed like a good day to show this quilt. It is called Swimming Upstream #2. Enjoy the beauty of the journey even during the tough spots.

In Deep Thought

In Deep Thought

Speaking of LA Fitness, actually what I love about the place is the sauna. I can really lose myself in the sauna, and I have come up with some great quilt ideas while in the sauna. If the sauna helps me get into my swimsuit, that is a bonus.

Working to Wear My Bikini Again

Working to Wear My Bikini Again

Since going back to work, I realize that stamina is important. So this week I am getting my self back into LA Fitness on a regular basis. The byproduct of my new exercise regimen is that I will be able to fit into my swimsuit by the time we head to Alaska on our annual [...]

Early Spring

Early Spring

It seems that Atlanta is trying to skip spring and go straight to summer. The temperature in Atlanta has been in the 80′s this week. We can’t let that happen! There are many reasons we need spring. Spring gets you in the mood to throw out the old and start something new. Start something new [...]

Pretty and Strong — A Delta Sigma Theta Quilt

Pretty and Strong — A Delta Sigma Theta Quilt

I plan to spend a significant amount of time this year making red and white quilts. My sorority Delta Sigma Theta celebrates its centennial next year, and I am sure I will want to gift some quilts. Pretty and Strong is the first.  This 38 x 38 inch wallhanging is embellished with buttons, appliqued elephants [...]

Midnight Masquerade

Midnight Masquerade

Fat Tuesday is here. My quilt Midnight Masquerade should get you in the mood for a mysterious celebration.

Rejoice Always

Rejoice Always

Black History Month is a time to celebrate how far we, as African Americans, have come. Growing up in a small town in Arkansas, attending segregated schools until I was in the seventh grade, and still managing to get my graduated from Vanderbilt Law School gives me much to celebrate. I try not to let [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day

If you did not get real roses for Valentine’s Day, enjoy my quilt Roses are Red. Happy Valentine’s Day!

A Bouquet in Red and White

A Bouquet in Red and White

Just to keep the flower theme going, here is another of my appliqué flower quilts. It is called A Bouquet in Red and White. All of my sorors of Delta Sigma Theta should love this quilt.

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