by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 24, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
Last night West and I went to the home of Tammy and Grant Brown to give Tammy the quilt she won. We gathered in their living room which had been beautifully decorated for Christmas. Their Christmas Tree was right by the window so could be enjoyed from either inside...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 22, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
Congratulations to Tammy Parkinson Brown for winning the Snowflake Quilt! Tammy was thrilled when I called her with the news. We will be getting together in a few days so I can present her with the quilt and take some photos. Tammy earned entries to win the quilt by...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 14, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
The drawing for the Snowflake Quilt is NEXT Saturday. Although technically it is not a “raffle”, it is very similar to one. The difference is that I am not asking for money for a specific non-profit. You are free to choose who you donate to Another...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 11, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
Last summer I met a lovely woman at a girl’s night out. She was about ten years older than me and as I listened to her and watched her, I thought how I would like to be like her. She was trim and fit. She had an elegance and grace about her. She was my idea of a true...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 10, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
As I walked across the school cafeteria where local authors had tables for greeting people, one of the authors seated behind her table called out to me. She complimented my service pup in training, West and said she would like to have him. I hear this a lot, in fact...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 2, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
Each author I meet is different from the last. I have found each one to be intelligent and interesting. Rich Cohen is by far the most diverse. I met Rich Cohen as he was promoting his current book, Monsters: The 1985 Chicago Bears and the Wild Heart of Football. ...