Lynn Komar:  

I live in Lake Arrowhead, where I can enjoy the change of seasons, but still have access to live theater, concerts, fine dining, and, most importantly, remain in fairly close proximity to family and good friends. My spare time is spent quilting, and given the present time in my life, it seems all of my friends' kids are either getting married or having babies, so I have narrowed my focus to making treasured quilts in the hopes they might be handed down. Wedding quilts are pretty time intensive, so often I needlepoint wedding samplers instead which can be personalized for posterity, and are a bit easier to make under a time crunch. My three step-daughters are all happily married and scattered across the country: Corona, CA; Aurora, CO; and Fair Hope, AL. As a result, I have eight grandchildren, the oldest of whom is attending Harvard on a full ride where he has finished his Master's Program and is now working towards his PhD as a Divinity student. My oldest granddaughter had a baby in March of 2008 so Larry and I are officially Great-Grandparents. Since I was unable to have children, we were lucky enough to adopt our Jonathan as a newborn back in 1983, and he continues to live with us today. We really enjoy his company,...Expand for more