Goodness For You: fate or destiny?
FATE sounds fatalistic, doesn't it?
DESTINY sounds like we humans may have some control over what happens.
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This time last week I was SEW excited to host the first of several live
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Goodness For You: Allow “Ease” To Help You
Have you ever noticed that when you repeatedly say the dress you're making is not going well, that it seems to take even longer to finish?
And does it also seem
Goodness For You: Who are you NOT to feel good?
I am certain we humans and animals were not put on this beautiful planet to suffer.
I truly believe we are here to feel amazing, to be bold and beautiful.
One of
Are You a Starter or a Finisher?
Are You a Starter or a Finisher?
Making dance and skate costumes can be a long and stressful ordeal. Knowing why you love some aspects of dressmaking and despise others can
May every day be Thanks-giving
Happy Day and Thanks-Giving to you!
In case you’re a history buff, our American Thanksgiving Day began in 1621 as gratitude for the autumn harvest, a better life and potential new
Success story: sew ballroom dance dresses for income
Success story: online sewing school
I run an online sewing school with a very specific focus of teaching people to make competition-quality Argentine tango, Salsa, ballroom and country dance dresses, as
Happy Mother’s Day to all the Sew Like A Pro™ sewing moms!
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY TO AN AMAZING SEWING MOM!
I'm delighted every woman here is part of my Sew Like A Pro™ community.
Thank you for being an integral part of the magic
Overcome Setbacks: make the best of a bad situation
Everyone has to overcome setbacks. Sometimes they are tiny and easy to resolve. Often, they are significant and take months or years to recover.
The U.S. is facing tough times these
In This Moment: Lessons From My Cat And Dog
I live in Portland, Oregon U.S.A. This is a city that seldom gets snow and when we do, it is only a little bit that melts in a day or
Stop And Appreciate Beauty All Around You
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On December 25th, 2016 I spent a glorious day alone on the Oregon coast at Three Arch Rocks National Wildlife Refuge.
The magnificence of that day inspired me to share an
[personal update] Bad “stuff” always offers good opportunities
Hey everybody!
Sorry I've been off the chart for a few months. I've been recovering from a severe low back/hip sprain that left me in horrible pain and mostly unable to
Look and feel better fast
Smile or laugh.
Yes, it's that easy. It works on the physiological, chemical and emotional levels. And, it works when you're dancing or skating - as well as in real life.
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