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Houses contain the paradoxical possibilities of security and confinement. A house can symbolize a safe place, a sanctuary viscerally expressed by the archetypal suburban house shape drawn by children. But the same walls that contain the home "maker" in safety can restrain her from making a life separate from the house and the family. Housework is endless. Sometimes soulwork needs to leave home to get done.   (Click on any quilt in this series to enlarge that image.)