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summer journal: popcorn for breakfast 20 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Pinterest made me do it. Seems popcorn cereal is an old timey, pioneer treat. It's also a dead easy breakfast if you have some leftover popcorn from movie night. Sadly only one of my kids liked it,...
summer journal: projects 16 Aug 2013 | 09:13 pm
I bought these little chairs 5 years ago. And wow, they have been through a lot. They were in pretty rough shape... ...as you can see Recovering them had been on my list for a very long time. I boug...
today is the last day to buy the alphabet collection! 12 Aug 2013 | 08:08 pm
the title says it all: today is the last day to buy the alphabet collection! The collection includes four patterns, for both girls and boys, for 20 bucks. Not bad! You can see everything I made from t...
summer journal: plastic cups 8 Aug 2013 | 12:34 am
Pick up a packet of plastic cups at the store and your kids will play happily all afternoon. At least that's what happened to me. This is just a small sampling of what my kids did with a stack of cups...
pattern anthology’s alphabet collection 2 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
The talented women of Pattern Anthology have just released their fall line, The Alphabet Collection. I was honored when they asked me to take part in their blog tour. The coastal cargos I sewed for th...
summer journal: catching fireflies 30 Jul 2013 | 06:47 pm
catching fireflies... ...and letting them go.
summer journal: spaghetti monsters 25 Jul 2013 | 08:55 pm
Spaghetti monsters! Noodle aliens! Spaghetti squid! Whatever you call them, they are ridiculous. But summertime is about ridiculous food, like fried dough, things on sticks, and candy floss. Why not ...
kcw summer 2013 [day 7] 22 Jul 2013 | 02:48 am
That's Mr. Muscles up there kissing his giant biceps and wearing his new shirt and shorts. I almost got two shirts and two pairs of shorts done for each kid, but the last pair of my daughter shorts re...
kcw summer 2013 [day 6] 21 Jul 2013 | 12:03 am
I don't have any finished clothes to show you today, but I do have a bunch of stencils. I'm not a big fan of Things On Shirts, but my kids are. Freezer paper stencils to the rescue!! I'm worried the i...
kcw summer 2013 [day 5] 19 Jul 2013 | 06:42 pm
My youngest is my pickiest when it comes to clothes. I get a little nervous making things for him because I don't want all that effort to go to waste. I'm happy to report this outfit was so well recei...
