This pretty much sums up my mothering days for the last year… I nearly bust a gut laughing when the Veggie Chips scene comes by…
Category Archive: Make
Happy Love Day!
I’ve been super busy finishing up a masters degree and just trying to keep things together around the home has been DIY enough for me lately. I still have a couple yards of flannel sitting by the sewing machine that I’ve been meaning to turn into pajama pants for myself and a gift card from …
Baby Sleeping Sack: A Tutorial
At the start of this winter my little boy was waking up during the night cold, even though he had warm footie pajamas on. Sewing mommy to the rescue! Those Halo sleep sacks were too expensive at $25-$30 per sleeping bag. I needed at least 2, preferably 3 to keep in the wash rotation. I …
Auto Mat, Little Boy Gift
What to make a four year old for his birthday? There are dino tails and forts, bean bag tosses and car launchers… but what would his mother like me to make for him? Probably something quiet, something he can play with on the go, in the restaurant, pretend quiet play… yes, that is what his …
Shadow Box Photo Gift
This is the perfect gift for dad or grandparents for the holidays! Capture your child in 3D with creative messages inside a shadow box and hand or footprints inside the glass on the shadowbox. They can replace baby’s picture and keep the box as a frame keepsake as your child grows.
Less is More: Life Editing
Since I was 18 years old and moved off to college, I have experienced a change of dwelling every year, once a year. It is like a season for me, a way of being. Recalling where I’ve lived each year helps me benchmark those years and what happened in them. Renting hasn’t been the most …
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