Ellie walks everywhere now. I don’t think she crawled at all yesterday, and if she did it was just for the tiniest distance. That period between first steps and truly walking is so interesting to me—I can’t remember how long it lasted for Will, so I wanted to note it for Ellie. It’s hard to […]
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Monthly Archives: May 2011Will’s last day of preschool. I really didn’t see this coming, but the whole Kindergarten milestone is getting to me! I got misty as we left today knowing that when he goes back, it’s as a Big Boy. I’m going to cry all over the place on the first day of school. Thank God I […]  I pulled this stack of fabric out to add to my diamond star quilt and noticed how gorgeous they look together. Also prepping some pretty neutrals… A shot from this weekend–the family watching Tangled and my Central Park quilt in action. I was taking pictures of Ellie ‘helping’ Will put his shoes on before preschool […]  My diamond quilt is progressing, even if I failed miserably to finish even ONE piece of clothing in the alloted 7 hours for kid’s clothing week and feel like a sewing loser this week. My sister-in-law and brother-in-law came to visit this weekend (hi Erik!), and I kept my diamonds on hand for sewing while […] Ellie literally just finished her breakfast of half of a PBJ sandwich and a whole banana and I found her in the pantry eating raw oatmeal from the carton. She has been an eating pooping MACHINE this week. Snow. On May 11th. This is why I’m no longer bothering with a garden. |
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