New Orleans July 2011

by | Aug 1, 2011 | General | 2 comments

I am just finishing another trip to New Orleans….delivering machines and meeting new friends. A few different groups benefited from our machines this time. The Mardi Gras Indian community is near and dear to us and these machines will help with children’s...

Newsletter April 2011

by | Apr 5, 2011 | General, In the News | 2 comments

Welcome, Spring!                   My goodness, this has felt like a long winter! Here in Wisconsin we’re finally seeing the little plants peeking up and crossing our fingers that the recent flurries were our last. It sometimes seems as though the Sewing Machine...

Retired Kraft Employees Volunteer for the SMP

by | Mar 29, 2011 | General | 2 comments

Not long ago I spoke at a local Rotary Club meeting. I always end my presentations discussing ways that people can get involved with The Sewing Machine Project.One of the Rotarians approached me after the meeting and said he had a great team of volunteers-retired...

New Orleans March 2011

by | Mar 22, 2011 | General | 0 comments

I am writing this post from the back porch of a house in New Orleans. This trip came together quickly…so many connections lingering, machines to deliver…it was suddenly clear to me about a month ago that the time to visit was now…so I made plans to...

SeaHope and Sewing With Nancy

by | Mar 20, 2011 | General, In the News | 1 comment

Nancy Zieman has been so generous with her time and attention surrounding The Sewing Machine Project. Recently, while I was in Las Vegas, I had the chance to spend some time with Nancy and catch up. She suggested that we tape a Nancy’s Corner segment about the...

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