OK, if you haven't heard that phrase over and over yet I'm sure you will. That song from Taylor Swift is the perfect opening theme to this new year. Before I get ahead of myself talking about goals and dreams, I'd like to first discuss 2021. For a lot of us it's brought about a lot of change and I'm no exception. Well, let's go back a little further

I will say it until my last breath, it's the stories that motivate me to offer gifts that people will cherish. All the hard work it takes me to complete a special keepsake that people will pass down is worth every minute, especially when I hear the reaction of the recipient. Here is a tender story of Barbe Johnson and her late husband, Tim. I first met Barbe last year during the shutdown of

Collaborations are a lot of fun! I recently met Rosalie Wright, president of Yarn It Out. She’s from Jamestown New York and has a Facebook and Instagram page along with an active YouTube channel with the same name. She has been crocheting for 47 years and has used that experience to share what she likes in the world of yarn and crafts. Her tagline is “Where crochet, sewing, and wine give you that

True story

  Since I was a teenager, I knew I wanted a career but I also knew I wanted to stay home with my children. I honestly didn’t know how that would look back then. The value of an education was instilled in me at a very early age. Being raised by immigrant parents, it was always assumed that I would do well in school and go to college. Sky was the limit in this