On Dec. 4, 1956, an amazing musical harmonic convergence occurred when four of the giants of early rock ’n’ roll and rockabilly just happe...

I love the Blackhawk Hotel. After a multi-million dollar restoration, it has once again taken it's rightful place as the premiere meeti...

This year, February was about a whole lot more of a long hard winter. We'd been stuck in the house for weeks. This was the cold, gray vi...

On this day, Lilly was playing with her button box when we got a visitor. As it turned out, KATHY remembered exactly how to set up the butt...

Thanks to my friend Mary Mulari -- my life has been changed by the modest little ponytail holder. And I am always amazed at how frequentl...

YES, I know -- after last year's Expo -- the Hey Rita tote had a VERY EXCITING YEAR. Thanks for your emails and comments about her trav...

On the last day of the 2013 Sewing and Stitchery Expo -- the Hey Rita Tote was kidnapped by a nefarious quilter who then swept her away to E...