I am Complete.
Being a stay-at-home mom is one of the most amazing joys I have had in my life. I have known since I was young that this is what I wanted to do. Especially since the journey to meet…
Author: Jess
Homeschooling mama to five boys, homesteading and cultivating a home in Wisconsin.
Quick Upcycled Tee
Oh, spring. I have been waiting and waiting for you. Thank you for finally showing up in the midwest. It seems my 16-month-old is at a serious loss for short-sleeved T-shirts, though. This seems silly to me, since…
Charlie Tunic Pattern Review!
I am in LOVE with this pattern. I had the honor of pattern testing the Charlie Tunic for Made by Rae. She will soon be releasing this pattern – and you need to RUN over to get it. Or, um,…
Simple Upcycled Maternity Shirt
In my quest to spruce up my maternity wardrobe, I did a super quick upcycle of a regular T-shirt to make it maternity. This tee began as a two sizes too large thrifted find (the same style I…
Tweet!
I took the plunge and joined Twitter. Probably the last one to join, but I did it nontheless. I think it might take me awhile to figure it all out. Come follow me! Please? (did that sound like…
[Still] Celebrating the Boy!
Over at Made and Made by Rae, there was a fabulous month-long event called Celebrate the Boy. Oh, how lovely! (Can I call a boy month lovely? Too late.) Being the boy-dominated household that we are, I love…
Maternity Pants Tutorial
Well, I said it was coming, and here it is! An under the belly maternity pants tutorial! First, you will need a pair of pants that fit you well – at least, mostly. I picked up these jeans…
Potato Leek Soup Recipe
If you’re in the mood for a delicious soup that isn’t too heavy, is quick to make, and is pack with nutrients – potato leek soup is a winner! It’s very family friendly and makes an entire meal…
Maternity Pants!
Yes, there comes a day when maternity pants are a must. That day has looong since arrived with this baby! It is truly amazing how quickly a third baby pops out. I have a mega problem with maternity…
You made those with what??
Back in my college days, I worked at the most amazing child care center. It was a dream job for me. I loved it so much that I even worked as a volunteer until they could pay me….