The boys and I hop on a plane in just a couple hours to head home. We have had such a fun time in Utah, though the trip was a lot different than I had …
Sometime in our first year of marriage, Dave and I made some very clear decisions regarding anniversaries: we would follow the traditional anniversary gifts, and we would switch years planning the celebration. He plans one year (one …
Happy Columbus Day! When I welcomed you into my little sewing closet a few months ago, I mentioned that both of my machines are Janome Brand. Today you can find out a little bit more about how …
A couple weeks ago, I decided to renew my old habit of going into DC once a week to take advantage of the long list of incredible attractions the city offers. My boys are finally …
Have you seen Nie Nie's Back to School Feasts? I have loved watching her family celebrate with whimsy (as only Nie Nie does) at the beginning of the school year. Last weekend, as Dave and …
It's hard to believe Milo is a preschooler! Yesterday was his first day, and we look forward to an amazing year. Mentally, emotionally, and socially, this kid was ready to go (probably even last year!) …
Ahh, Lake Powell. It's a place unlike any other. My family has been going every summer (two or three times most years) since my childhood. I have more memories from vacation days spent here than …
Milo is obsessed with superheros lately. I'm not sure exactly how or when it started, but now he eats, plays, and bathes with Spiderman and Batman action figures (Superman figures don't exist right now, apparently). …
What better way to celebrate your Holiday weekend than with a fun giveaway? Have you heard of Scout by Bungalow? I hadn't until a couple weeks ago, even though the company is headquartered here in DC. …
While we were visting family a few weeks ago, we happened to be staying in Park City on the last day of the annual Kimball Arts Festival. Dave sweetly offered to hang in the room …
It wasn't until a couple years ago that I realized the vast worlds of difference between quilters and apparel sewists. I was new in the DC area and was invited to a fabric swap at …
I learn something new every time I fly with my kids. The flights on this last trip were the most challenging I've had with them so far, but by remembering a couple really key things, …