For a couple of hours every other month or so, ladies from my church have been getting together to crochet. It was something we talked about doing for months before it actually happened. In fact, we noticed we had many crocheters in the congregation based on the number crocheting through Sunday school or the occasional… Continue reading Project Chemo Crochet
Thursday night, my husband and I had the chance to attend the annual fundraiser dinner for Choices Pregnancy Services. You’ve heard me talk about this organization before as they were who we made blankets for during last year’s blanket bee. I have a friend who works there as an advocate and phlebotomist. She has been… Continue reading Standing Ovation
I’m not sure what I expected a Blanket Bee to look like. I pictured a Quilting Bee of days gone by where women gathered together to speak of edifying things, working stitches around a very large quilt while the children run amok. Here’s what my 21st Century version looked like. Four women, doing different crafts–sewing,… Continue reading The Blanket Bee: 21st Century Version
Let’s pretend for a moment that you are a young single woman at the prime of your life. You’ve just found out you’re pregnant, but can’t figure out how you could possibly love your child or even take care of it. You walk into a place called Choices Pregnancy Services. They love on you. They… Continue reading Crochet for the Babies
