Latest Blog Posts for Twirling Tiny Sticks

• Your Top Five?
  on Apr 15, 2016 in Life
  In the midst of life’s journey it is easy to get lost in routine and habit. Sometimes those routines and habits include people. You may have heard before that we are the average of the five people with whom we choose to spend the most time.  Simpl...
• Gratitude
  on Aug 20, 2015 in Life gratitude thanks
  Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity. It can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend.          ...
• Handmade 4th of July
  on Jul 4, 2015 in Sewing 4th of July crossbody bag DIY purse sewing
  This week brought me two days off from work since the 4th of July was knocking on our door. It was the perfect time to make a new bag to celebrate the occasion. There is a quilt shop that I’ve been meaning to visit and this provided the perfect...
• A Common Cause
  on Jun 24, 2015 in Life Random family felt love roses
  This picture could easily be confused with a regular Friday night of social gathering at a local restaurant. Look closer and you’ll notice a glue gun on the table and scissors and felt in our hands. What I see in this picture is community, coll...
• How to Make Your Dreams Come True
  on Jun 6, 2015 in Random dream dreambig dreamcometrue goals
  Dreaming is vital. I’m not referring to slumbering dreams, I mean the dreams that keep us wanting more, big or small. Some would call these goals (boring!). I think calling them dreams is much more attractive. On the downside referring to goals as...
• Let’s Get Naked
  on Apr 11, 2015 in Random
  My sister in law turned thirty this week and I quickly saw the opportunity to attempt a Pinterest inspired project. I’ve liked and pinned naked cakes recently because I find them to be beautiful, simple, and they have a little less frosting so the...
• Blooming Growth
  on Mar 28, 2015 in Life Random
  Another week has come and gone. Although I spent a lot of time sewing and working on Twirling Tiny Sticks, the real fruition this week came in the form of flowers. My first gardenia bush that hasn’t suffered death by my hands gave birth to a go...
• Thank God for Dirty Dishes
  on Mar 8, 2015 in Random Sewing napkins organic thankfulness
  I woke up early yesterday to work on sewing projects planned out long ago. Although hours later a stack of organic napkins came together, the cutting table remained full with other heaps of cut fabric yearning to be put together to become “somethin...
• Happy Anniversary, Valentine’s Day, and Love
  on Feb 14, 2015 in Life Anniversary love Love yourself Valentine's Day
  It’s Valentine’s Day and it’s also the first year anniversary for Twirling Tiny Sticks blog. One year ago today I planned to post on a weekly basis as I nervously clicked the publish button on that first post. Although I write less than I plann...
• Anything can be Beautiful
  on Jan 25, 2015 in Random
  A few weeks ago I did what I call a “drop by” at a nearby Goodwill. That means I park, go in the store without my purse, quickly scan the furniture, and typically run back to my car when I don’t see anything I want. During this “drop by” I...

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