I try not to have to sew Halloween costumes. I already have so many things on my to-sew list that the possibility of putting time and effort into something that might...
Read MoreI know that's a bold statement. I am no great Friend of the Kitchen, let me tell you, yet I still find time to make these cookies every December, year...
Read MoreShe was a rainbow cloud (see earlier discussion here). I told her she could have a very big piece of candy if she wore it.And we borrowed Elliot's costume from...
Read MoreI don't have much to show for myself this Halloween because the "rainbow-cloud" costume that Clementine demanded this year (and that I worked for hours on one night, you can...
Read MoreI managed to get the buttons and button loops sewn onto the holiday dress I made for Clementine, just in time for Christmas. You may remember that this one was...
Read MoreI'm a procrastinator. It's part laziness, part space-cadet-ness. I wish I could get extra points for an Energetic Response when I realize something should have been done 15 minutes ago,...
Read MoreAround here I am always looking for fun things to do with Elliot while Clementine naps. Once in a blue moon he'll fall asleep during his "quiet time" but usually...
Read MoreThis is what she wore to Trader Joe's the other day. You know, for our less-than-36-hours-at-home-before-we-get-on-a-plane-again shopping trip. Hey, we had to eat. And what do you say when your...
Read MoreHope you're enjoying this beautiful Monday as much as we are, whether you have the day off or not!{ new-to-us dress: Old Navy circa 2009, thanks cousin Sadie!...
Read MoreHere is a no-sew craft that I made a couple years ago that gets pulled out year after year at our house: It's made of paper, but with careful storage...
Read MoreYes, those are Elliot's training pants. I'd like to say they're clean but...yeah.Dana's going to spit out her coffee when she sees this because the other day when we were...
Read MoreWhen the going gets rough, you know it's time for an easy craft. Cue: felt. And if there's anything my elementary school education prepared me for, it's cutting out...
Read MoreI hope you all had a wonderful Christmas. These are a few shots of the kids in their Christmas outfits for you to enjoy.Also, new header for 2010:Here's to...
Read MoreNot much Christmas crafting going on around here this year yet (honestly, I am just happy I got the tree up), but I hadn't found a felt stocking for Clementine...
Read MoreWatching the last of January creep up on us I knew I had to sneak in just one more Christmas gift before I lost my chance. At least my Christmas...
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