Bill Stearman, Quilt Maker

I received word yesterday ...  "Congratulations! Your entry entitled  Dreamtime Walkabout  has been successfully juried into the CQA/ACC National Juried show." I am pretty excited about this! The show is June 4th to 6th Won't likely get there.  I'm hoping that someone wilk take a picture of it hanging there for me though. Life is good!

Here is an account of how it started lifted from my old blog ... willowgardenshetlands.blogspot.ca Without going into a lot of boring and gory details, I developed a VERY severe case of Cellulitis in my lower left leg and foot.  It seemed resistant to most antibiotics and I ended up hospitalized for ten days.  They were pretty sure that it was, or would become Flesh Eating Disease.  It was not, and did not ... :-) Because of related blistering, I ended up having the skin layer removed and had second degree wounds over 75% of my left leg from the knee to the toes. When I left the hospital, I needed a walker with wheels, and a human body to support me, in order to get around.   Larry has been a SAINT through all of this, and I am filled with love, joy, and gratitude at having him in my life. The recovery has been slow, and I have to stay off of my feet for much of the day.  This was NOT a good thing for me, with my ADHD!! So ... I had ...