Yesterday my daughter turned 3! We had a little party with 9 little munchkins running around the house. They had so much fun! One of her presents was a Cinderella dress I made for her. The pattern is from Simplicity 2563. I used Kona Cotton in Baby Blue and Cotton Candy. The pattern called for […] Read more…
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Busy, Busy
Here’s a little peek at what I’ve been busy with…… Yup, it’s a tiny part of a very large quilt. I have to say, I have new admiration for quilters who make large quilts – especially those who make quilts with such tiny details. This one is for a twin size bed. It took me […] Read more…
It snowed!
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It snowed here yesterday! Ten inches! I awoke yesterday to the sounds of Connor, age 5, jumping up and down screaming (with genuine bliss) “It snowed! It snowed!” My rosemary, which has survived a few frosts, covered in snow. The kids spent many hours outside with their dad building an igloo. They had a blast! Read more…
Ghosts of Halloweens Past
Halloween is just around the corner. I think it’s especially fun with little kids. Connor, my little monkey, in 2007 But what’s more fun is looking at past years photos and seeing how the little ones have grown. Gwyneth as a butterfly in 2008, homemade costume “Bob the Builder” stopping to talk to a butterfly, […] Read more…
Kindergarten (OR – I can’t believe my son is going to school!)
I can’t believe my little boy started Kindergarten. He was a tad nervous since he was going to a new school (no more preschool), but still very excited. We took a little trip to the school last week to meet his teacher and as he put it “see where they keep the milk and toys, […] Read more…