My Triad of Author Visits

My Triad of Author Visits

Thanks to all my hosts and attendees at my triad of author visits to Longmeadow, Mass. Adult Center, Ludlow, Mass. Senior Center, and Colchester, CT's Cragin Library. It was a very warm welcome at all three venues and appreciation of my inspirational story of two...

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Walek Farms Virtual Author Talk

Walek Farms Virtual Author Talk

Thanks to Anne Cross and the Walek Farms Book Club for virtually hosting me as their guest for their monthly book discussion. The informal visit included questions about my impetus for writing my books and the original idea of using sewing methods from Coats &...

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My Beautiful Childhood Friend

My Beautiful Childhood Friend

While completing my latest book, Sidonia’s Seam Binding, the last of the trilogy, I recently observed that one of my posts from 2014 was shared and viewed by a number of new readers, who missed the original posting. In it, I noted the rapid passing of time and...

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Sidonia’s Thread Museum Exhibition

Sidonia’s Thread Museum Exhibition

After working with a wonderful team, including professors, students, and consultants during a worldwide pandemic, we have finally completed our preparatory work for the traveling exhibition, Sidonia’s Thread: Crafting a Life from Holocaust to High Fashion.

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The Important Hebrew Month of Nissan

The Important Hebrew Month of Nissan

The Hebrew month of Nissan has special meaning to me. Not only is it the month which includes Passover and Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah), but it is also the month in which I commemorate the passing of my maternal grandmother, Hani. This year, they all appear...

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