Long time, huh?I am happy, but still mustering up motivation to do more than the very basics. You know, shower, eat, move from the couch...On Monday I made my way across the country with little …
Okay. Remember how I learned to letterpress? And remember how a week later my sister got engaged? And remember how I am a compulsive project-doer? Well, combine those items and you arrive at what became my first big …
You know what I dislike more than feeling sick all day every day?Listening to myself boo hoo about it in my head, to my sweet husband, and to any unlucky friends who happen to have …
I used to cook...I used to clean...I used to do laundry...I used to sew projects...I used to blog...I used to run every other morning...I used to create the Ward Newsletter...I used to go to the …
Oh, the joys of pregnancy!Turns out toddlers don't like it when you pull the covers over your head and pretend to sleep when it is clearly day-time and play-time!I've got a great recap of our …
This is my 500th blog post. Pretty amazing. I had no idea when Dave signed us up (three point five years ago) that I would enjoy so much having a creative outlet in the 'sphere. Since …
Yesterday after nap time, Mister Monkey and I ventured to a nearby park to tromp around a bit. I was excited to get some photos of this little guy in his monkey suit in the …
Whew. I like Mondays. I especially like this Monday, as it is the beginning of the end of the wonderful and fantastically busy Halloween holiday. Over the weekend I wrapped up a few items, and …
After working on costumes for all girls (seriously, seven girl costumes!) I was really excited to receive a request for one that is ALL BOY. Old school, comic strip, fluffy-tummy, Adam West-as-the-original-Batman costume. Awesome.Of course, …
What do you get when you combine a white sailor collar, black knot, red puffed-sleeve dress and... Wool felt pig ears? A darling OLIVIA the Pig costume, of course! I had so much fun recreating the classic …
Sundays are funny around here. We attend church meetings weekly, but not until 3 pm. So, we have all morning to have adventures of a semi-spiritual sort. Usually that means a simple family outing. Last …
I was excited to spot a repurpose project on Etsy. From a flower girl gown into a vampire bride costume. The buyer said that this dress fit her daughter perfectly, but that she would not …