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The Art of Color Balance in Quilting: High, Medium & Low Volume Magic

The Art of Color Balance in Quilting: High, Medium & Low Volume Magic

Ever wonder why some quilts just work—like they have rhythm, flow, and purpose? It’s not just about picking pretty prints; it’s about the volume they speak. In my latest blog post, I’m breaking down the magic behind high, medium, and low-volume fabrics, sharing the secret ratio that brings harmony, and how to mix bold prints with quiet backgrounds (plus when to throw in a solid for good measure).
Let your quilt tell a story—not shout or whisper the whole time.

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Getting Out of a Creative Rut: 7 Ways to Reignite Your Spark

Getting Out of a Creative Rut: 7 Ways to Reignite Your Spark

Stuck in a creative rut? You’re not alone. Your spark isn’t gone—it’s just waiting for space to breathe. Step away, play, and create just for YOU. The magic returns when you stop forcing and start feeling.

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Making Peace with Permanent: My Struggle, My Sanctuary

Making Peace with Permanent: My Struggle, My Sanctuary

“I never knew how much fear could be wrapped up in something as simple as picking a paint color. But creating a home—my home—has stirred up every past wound about safety, belonging, and permanence. This week, I take a step toward reclaiming my space. Not just with color, but with courage. I’m allowing myself to take up space, rewrite old stories, and build a sanctuary from hope instead of fear.”

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When Easy Isn’t Honest

When Easy Isn’t Honest

Even in silence, my energy speaks.
I don’t blend. I don’t bend to fit.
And while that makes life more complicated, it also makes it more mine.

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Holding the AND

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Holding the AND

 I love my family. And I love the quiet, creative life I’m building. This isn’t a contradiction—it’s my truth. I’m learning that I can love deeply and still need space. I can show up with heart and still protect my peace. This is my season of holding the AND: honoring both love and limits.

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