In Between
When I began this blog, back in 2005, a lot of what I wrote about centered around daily life with my kids. We three spent a lot of our days together back then, and found
Color Your Cloth by Malka Dubrawsky
I have a confession… I’ve never liked batiks. Of any kind. I couldn’t really explain it except to say I saw no inspiration in them. I knew I gravitated toward clearer colors in general, so
The Polymer Clay Cookbook
So, Emma, myself, and, pretty much every girl that comes into contact with it is freaking out over The Polymer Clay Cookbook. It is so crazy cute. We've had it for a couple of weeks
Lego City
Last day of summer vacation was spent building a Lego city from the ground up. They started in the morning, and did not stop until I made them get in the car to go
The Last Bits of Summer
- of the lazy afternoons of summer - of the peaches that need to be eaten over the sink - of sleeping with the windows opened wide - of spending the day in your
Fallish
Tuesday felt like fall. Drizzly…cool…overcast… Oh, Fall! I’m ready. Its my favorite time of year. There is so much going on around here, yet somehow the thought of having a new routine to get
Bleaching Fabrics
Bleaching fabrics like quilting cottons is something I've wanted to try for a while. This seems like a natural progression for someone obsessed with fabric like I am, and apparently the crafting world at large
Eight
We got back home from a trip to North Carolina to visit family last night (and Seattle, thank you for resuming your normal 65 degree summer nights just in time for my return).
Just enough…
patchwork… tour…
Planted…
We did some agressive tidying and planting in the front yard over the weekend. We need to do so so much more, but time is short, so we take it in baby steps and try