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I sat sewing in bed tonight with Will as he fell asleep. We listened to music (his favorite album is the Glee Madonna album) as he fell asleep. The music was interrupted by Will: I love you, Mommy. Me: I love you, too, baby. Will: But I REALLY love you SO MUCH. I feel the […]

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“there will always be cute fabric”

Sometimes it’s hard to let fabric go.  To let it go in the sense that you acknowledge its cuteness but know that you don’t need to purchase any more fabric, or to let it go in the sense that you’re actually going to cut into it and use it.  In times like that I try […]

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Ellie was in her bounceroo.  I was at the table sewing.  She started fussing.  I tried to get a few more stitches down.  And then I heard “Ehhh!  Ehhh!  All done!  Ehhh!” Holy crap.  I think she might be the smartest baby ever!  Or maybe even a normal baby seems brilliant after your first one […]

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Ladies and gentlemen…Ellie is officially a crawler. If you’ll excuse me, I now have a lot of baby proofing to do.  😛

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homemade shopping cart / high chair cover

When Will was a baby I had a shopping cart cover that saw a ton of use…right up until the day I realized it was all hopeless.  Between rubbing the bottom of his shoes and sucking guard rails, a cart cover was really more of a protection for other children from Will than it was […]

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