I am an artist, a mother, a wife and a teacher. I am also a grateful appreciator of the beauty of God's creation. I am creatively driven. For as long as I can remember I have loved to make things, whether it be with a pencil or brush, yarn or material or by whipping up something delicious in the kitchen. I love the process of starting with something basic and simple and creating something beautiful out of it. My mother instilled in me that desire to make things. She can often be found with knitting needles, a crochet hook or weaving shuttle...more