Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Mary Lou Gilbert, sewing is the thread that's connected generations of her family. "My mother was a sewer. My grandmother in ...

Jodi Russell creates custom memory bears and other keepsakes from customers' provided clothing. Russell learned to sew from her mother and started her business, Memory Bears of Weymouth, during the ...

IN WRENTHAM LIVES A WOMAN WITH A SECRET TALENT. SHE BRINGS CUDDLY CREATURES TO LIFE. LYNN DIXON SPENDS MANY A DAY SEWING AND STITCHING THESE PLUSH ANIMALS BY HAND. EACH BEAR TAKES ABOUT FOUR HOURS ...

PORT ST. LUCIE — Director of volunteer services for Treasure Coast Hospice, Lisa Gunggoll, recently joined board chairwoman and former staff member Eileen Emery at The Gardens of Port St. Lucie senior ...

ST. JOSEPH — Lory’s Place, 445 Upton Drive, will host a Memory Bear Activity from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 25. Create your own Memory Bear from a special item of clothing from your loved one. Sewing ...

Can’t bear to part with your baby’s first sleepsuit or your late father’s favourite shirt? For many of us, fabric carries more than threads and stitches. Clothing items can spark vivid memories of ...

PITTSBURGH — Shirley Whitlinger knows all too well the profound, existential loneliness that follows a spouse’s death. When David, her husband of 50 years, died from prostate cancer in 2021, after two ...