I pulled this dress out of the closet yesterday as I was getting ready for church. I made it over three years ago as my final project for the Sewvivor sewing contest, and it is …
There is nothing sweeter than a little girl in a tutu. Add sequins and the hand sequined tutu dress becomes a childhood heirloom! I made this little tutu dress in trade for a family photography …
I'm considering the idea of hopping back into blogging more regularly. When I stopped with regular posts two years ago, I was ready to spend more time on other pursuits, namely having a third baby …
So you know when something just sticks in your head? That's what happened to me with this black leather jacket last year. I tried it on during my thirtieth birthday trip to Seattle, and haven't …
A few weeks ago, Dave and I took the kids on a family date night downtown. The final destination was a favorite donut shop. It has a cool Austin vibe, and a great outdoor patio with picnic …
It's Halloween day and the only thing I have on my schedule this afternoon is doing laundry and preparing donut dough to fry for our first ever trick-or-treaters tonight!! The boys are at school and …
DOWNLOAD THE ROCKFORD PEACH COSTUME PATTERN HERE Yipee! Gosh golly gee this has been a long time coming! Three years ago I received a custom order for a Rockford Peach Costume and created a darling version with …
I know what you're thinking. I'm crazy, right? "Love the Laundry?" That never-ending, unrelenting chore that hangs out in the background of our heads day in and day out? I confess, I've been among those …
Ever since Jordan Ferney started posting about her outdoor dinners, I've dreamed of hosting a dinner party in the wild. Not the wild of my yard (although after six months of neglect it is pretty …
There is something positively magical about a full, drapey maxi skirt that calls for grabbing by the handful and tiptoeing through the garden. I made this fun polka dot maxi skirt out of the softest …
Ah, summer. It's arriving in slow, subtle awakenings here in the beautiful Texas hill country. First were the brilliant blossoms along every roadside, wildflowers as far as the eyes could see. Next came the buds …
There are two kinds of women in the world of Birth Experiences: those who want to know the baby arrive healthy, happy, and what you named him/her, and those who want to know every adventurous …