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Many of you ask about my connection to Halloween. It’s no coincidence that my cell phone rings with a haunted house melody! I was born on my grandparents' homestead in Oklahoma on , and that spooky, festive energy has followed me my whole life. While my early memories are filled with trick-or-treating with my children, these days, my birthdays are often spent at trade shows, surrounded by the quilting community I love. Looking Ahead

This blog post is drafted from the perspective of , the visionary behind the premier Road to California quilt show. It highlights her journey from a family fabric store to leading a major international event, while weaving in her personal Halloween heritage. carolyn reese

When I first purchased the brand, it was just a handful of classes. But I saw a vision of what it could become: a premier destination for vendors, educators, and artists from around the globe. Today, as we celebrate decades of this incredible show, I am most proud that it remains a family affair, with my own family gathering every year to help bring the "Road" experience to life. The "Chief Ghoul" of Quilting Many of you ask about my connection to Halloween