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spaghetti: not just for eating {sewing tutorial} 27 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
there’s this thing i do, and i’m sure i’m not alone: i look at something, admire it, and without ever taking the time to research it just decide that it’s too hard and i can’t or won’t be able to do i...
time flies when you’re having fun. 22 Aug 2013 | 05:00 pm
last week i fell victim to what i affectionately call A Sewing ADD Day. meaning, in a short while i sewed a dozen HST for my quilt, gave that up and made covers for 4 of my living room pillows…errr, ...
one hour chevron maxi dress 21 Aug 2013 | 07:45 am
i try, you know? i think to myself (actually it’s kind of jeremy’s voice in my head. he’s my jiminy cricket)…you have too much on your plate. you simply can NOT sew all the dresses your children need....
gift it. gift it good. 8 Aug 2013 | 04:46 am
hey! just a quick note to say go here and check out my post for kim's gift it good! series! i'm talking about cheap, and awesome, and cheap! ways to wrap gifts for your loved ones.
mission: dress impossible 2 Aug 2013 | 06:46 pm
good evening, mr. phelps. your mission, should you choose to accept it: one girl’s dress, size 8, for a piano recital. the twists: it’s wednesday night. the recital is saturday. also, it’s a black a...
the red hair is from my mom, the metabolism is from my dad. thanks, genetics. 29 Jul 2013 | 09:10 pm
when ava was a month old i took her in to our doctor for a checkup. since i was there and he was our family doctor (albeit a new one, having just bought the practice from our old doctor), i told him i...
my banana bread brings all the boys to the yard. 23 Jul 2013 | 06:28 pm
i won’t admit to purposefully allowing our bananas to reach the mostly dead state. i wouldn’t ever smack my children’s hands away from the fruit bowl and offer them apples instead of bananas…leaving ...
today 22 Jul 2013 | 06:46 pm
+ today’s plans + swim lessons. we are more than halfway through summer, and i feel like we’re just getting started. the insane heat wave that held the northeast captive in our homes for the last…err...
love all. 9 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
once upon a time i read a study explaining why a little bit of competition can be good for a marriage. their test? pairs tennis. the couples that played on opposite sides of the net, well…let’s just s...
i’m such a good wife. 8 Jul 2013 | 09:47 am
my entire life i’ve been a Reader—anytime, anywhere, any lighting. i’d sneak books in my bed, reading by the light from the hallway. and so, my entire life i’ve had people saying to me “you’re going t...