Will is sitting in a box on the kitchen floor and eating a bag of ‘pop tart bites’ as Nic and I unpack the Costco run. Ellie is harrassing Will, shrieking for more of his pop tart bites, which Will is handing to her. Nic (sternly, walking over to intervene): Ellie, NO. That isn’t the […]
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Yearly Archives: 2011It’s Sew Mama Sew Giveaway Day again! If you’re visiting for the first time, thanks for checking out my blog! I hope you’ll stop back again or add my feed to your blog reader! Here’s a little mosaic of a few recent projects: I’ve been saving my selvedges for a year because many of them […]  Kids Sewing Week was a great big bust around here. In that it made me want to chuck everything I owned out a window and light it on fire in frustration. Okay, not THAT bad, but I don’t like being completely unable to keep to a schedule…and having to bump this dress to the next […]  I fell in love with these Aviary 2 fabrics at Crafty Laine and knew just what to do with them: make my favorite skirt to match my favorite cardi. It’s 6 panels based off the Yard Sale Wrap Skirt from Weekend Sewing (the panels have been altered slightly–I took off about 6 inches off the […] 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 […] Will’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 […] |
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