Kids Clothes Week Challenge – It’s Back!
Elsie Marley is back with her bi-annual Kids Clothes Week Challenge, starting next week! I’ve participated the past three years, and I am always happy I did. Even if I kind of wimp out toward the end of the…
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On Motherhood
This afternoon, a dear friend stopped by my house for a visit. We chatted about her upcoming wedding plans, and I shared some things that have been going on with my kiddos. At one point, I said, “This…
Real Food Meal Planning: a free printable!
Back at the beginning of 2012, I made some not-resolutions. I had a lot of goals for all areas of life. One of those was meal planning. I’ve never been very good at meal planning. I don’t enjoy…
Inspiration “Cork” Board
Confession time: I absolutely LOVE cooking competition shows. Iron Chef, Next Food Network Star… [sigh, I miss cable] So when I was given the opportunity to participate in a crafty Iron Chef type Scribble Challenge, I was so super…
Plaid Nowhere Man Pants
If you follow me on Facebook [and if you don’t, you totally should], you might have seen me lamenting about how my four-year-old was refusing to wear the pants I made for him. I may have taken it…
good enough.
so here’s the honest truth… i didn’t make any fancy, cutesy homemade valentines. i didn’t make my kids any valentine’s day shirts. i didn’t make grandiose plans for a romantic evening with my hubby. i didn’t buy one…
Ribbon Heart Garland: a Tutorial
Why, hello there, February! So nice to see you, in all your pink loveliness. Yes, this is the month I can decorate my house with glorious shades of pink, and none of the boys in my house can…
Valentine Conversation Heart Garland: a Tutorial!
In the house full of boys like mine, there’s not a lot of opportunity for pink. I think that’s why I end up wearing pink a lot [that and my hubby once told me I look good in…
Travel Sewing Kit
I love to take little sewing projects with me. Are you like that? I like to be productive when I know I might have some down time: in the car, when we go visiting family, sitting at an…
Pinterest love
Alright, so I know there are haters out there, but I l.o.v.e. Pinterest. Sure, it has its flaws… and some people get overwhelmed by it… but I can’t get enough of it. I maaaaay be slightly obsessed. My…