Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write a blog post about the cheap witch hat I bought and how future humanity could see that purchase as all that is wrong with our current age. And yet it's bringing me joy--and I'll probably be using it 20 Octobers from now.

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to do some blogging about the first full day of Quilt Camp at Lutheridge, where I am quilting by hand (after sewing the quilt top by hand).

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to blog a bit more about the quilt that captured my imagination at the Asheville quilt show and revise my sermon. Then it's off across the mountains to preach and preside at Faith Lutheran in Bristol, TN. Worship at 10 a.m.; all are welcome.

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write a quick blog post about Quilt Camp before heading up for the last morning of Quilt Camp. My blog post will include this picture, which is one of my recent favorites:

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write about the beautiful All Saints Sunday that we celebrated at Faith Lutheran in Bristol, TN. Here's a picture of the memorial display the youth created with the raw materials (fabric, fairy lights, candles, mums) that I brought in:

It's Sunday morning, so #5amwritersclub is sermon revising time. The special Pan de Muerto is made for Communion and post-worship fellowship. Worship is at 10 a.m. at Faith Lutheran in Bristol, TN; all are welcome!

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write about a good week, teaching in the middle of the day, Quilt Camp on either side of the teaching. Bliss!!!

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write a blog post because it is the solstice, and I made a sketch and a haiku-like thing.

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write a blog post about why it's wonderful to be at a quilting retreat in these days after the presidential election.

Here for #5amwritersclub, here to write about introducing sketching into the writing classroom. What did we sketch? Pinecones and acorns that I picked up after Hurricane Helene ("Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end").