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back to normal – mason jar pincushions

Ellie’s party is over, and we are returning to normal around here.  That means a project to share! I made these mason jar pincushions from the tutorial in the Martha Stewart’s Sewing and Crafts book and some It’s a Hoot scraps.  I think they are perfect for Edna Elizabeth! I am glad to have found […]

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Ellie gets fussy and we have the following conversation

Me: Is it nap time? Ellie: Yeah. Me: Let’s go get Bao Bao. Bao Bao is her pacifier bear. We walk into my bedroom and I reach for him Ellie: Bao Bao. She pops it in her mouth happily, we walk into her bedroom, I put her in her crib, and walk out. She goes […]

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miss smarty pants

Ellie is such a little smarty pants.  I just can’t get over it.  She has so many words—hi, mama, daddy, wiwa, button, sun (although that one she’s only said once, but she pointed right at the setting sun!), done, baba, and nana (nursing).  She’s got signs—all done, more, she shakes her head no and even […]

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liebster blog

If you’ve been hanging out in blogland this week, you probably already know about the Liebster Blog award.  It’s a way of sharing information about smaller blogs (fewer than 300 followers)–a way for us little guys to give the nod to other little guys!  🙂 Brooke of Pitter Putter Stitch was sweet enough to send […]

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i made you a potholder.

For my Nana’s birthday Friday, I made her an oven mitt and potholder to match the apron I made her for Christmas.  I was really excited about this idea…until I was talking on the phone with my Nana and heard what my cousin was getting her.  My cousin was taking her to Disneyland.   I was […]

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