Loved the Pilot for "Glee" last night after Idol. I hope this show survives!

Please read my new interview with Tim Gunn here.

This is my mom's high school graduation photo. I miss her every day. Give your mom a hug if you can.

James turned 17 yesterday and also went to the prom. (He is a junior.) Doesn't he look fabulous in his "classic black tuxedo?...

These fit standard composition books. The patches are almost all vintage fabrics, trims, lace, napkins, quilt blocks, etc. It was fun tryin...

It's hard to believe that our precious daughter is 24 years old today. Tonight we will have dinner with family and friends at Digesti...

In my never-ending pursuit of a clean, organized, and functional sewing studio I began placing all of my pins and brooches into one box. I ...

My girlfriend Barb over at The Purse Project introduces and hosts various purse-making challenges and I enjoy seeing what everyone creates. ...

James is 16 and Dan is 20. They still haven't grown out of the "Hey, let's punch each other" stage.

Scott has made it into the top twelve on American Idol! UPDATE: Now top ten! Click here for an in-depth profile from the Arizona Republi...

Bluebird Heart Sachets. Happy Valentine's Day!

Tim Gunn and I in Los Angeles. It's an article about how much the fans are missing Project Runway. Click here to read.

In my ongoing effort to use up every scrap of every necktie, I'd like to present my version of... The Necktie Owl! This was my first eff...

The very talented MacIntyre family attends my church in Scottsdale. Scott is the oldest and it is my understanding that he will be on the f...

As a huge fan of Project Runway, I enjoy following up on all of the designers and everything they are doing. I've been looking forward...

What are we making? Something from red felt and white beads.... ...jingle bells, green felt hats, gold tinsel... Jingle Bell Elf Ornaments!...

Once again we traveled to San Diego for Thanksgiving. We did the "Run For The Hungry" in the morning and then enjoyed a delicious...

Congratulations to our precious daughter! Kaitlin has a degree in Elementary Education. Her future students are very lucky. After her grad...