The Patchwork Chronicles

What are you blessed with this holiday season? I am sure if you think about it, there are so many things that you can say you are blessed with. I know my family doesn't want for much and we take for granted that our needs are met on a daily basis.
The Ruffled Daisy has blessed me tremdndously this year and I want to give back. My heart goes out to so many famiies that are not able to truly celebrate the Christmas season with joy because the financial strains placed upon them become almost unbearable...

"I Am"
I am tired and broken.
I wonder who shares in my pain and sorrow.

Dear Friend,
I see you.
I see you laughing at a park playdate smiling and chatting with other moms as you push your toddler on the swing while keeping another eye on your five-year old climbing on monkey bars.  I see you dressed in the latest fashionable chevron scarf to match...

I’ve heard people say that life is a roller coaster and you don’t always know where it is taking you.  It can have its series of ups and downs and where you feel like you’re being turned inside out.  You will also have patches of where you are able to...