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I’m always on the hunt for books that both the kids and I enjoy reading. I’ve learned that the kids will listen to any drivel if the character looks cool, but we’re all more excited if the entire story is engaging, even if it is simple. Here’s today’s list of good reads: (For the under […]
There are moments when even mommies want their mommies. Thursday night I was home alone with the kids, when Sylvie dropped a glass Izzie’s soda bottle on our back stoop. I have this sixth sense, and should have trusted my instinct when she grabbed the bottle and I thought, “Amazing how none of the kids […]
What if I told you there were a way to spend more time with your kids, improve your sex life, and make your waistline thinner? Well, there is. There is a story that has made it’s way around the internets about a professor, a mayonnaise jar, and two cups of coffee. It goes like this: […]
It has been a busy week and a busy weekend, but figured I’d post some of the projects I worked on this afternoon to remind me that although I didn’t do much sitting around, I got a lot done. A smock I fashioned from an un-used men’s seersucker shirt. I had an idea what I […]
Here’s Ruby May who was welcomed into the world Tuesday at 6:30PM. She measures in at 7lbs 8oz, 21 inches. Likes milk and cuddling. Dislikes poopie diapers.
A new girl was born yesterday – Ruby [middle name] – to April, Jake and Dean. We’re going to go see her today, so I’ll be back with more details tonight or tomorrow.
I know, it is all about pirates these days. I’m working on a pattern for a swing shift for a new baby, so there will be other things on the blog, I swear. Anyway, if you are in San Francisco this weekend with pirate lovers, the big ships are coming to harbor. At noon today, […]
I’ve seen a lot of traffic come through my site looking for “how to measure fabric for a reupholstery project” or “how to estimate how much fabric I need to recover…”. My approach is to measure the old fabric covering before buying the new fabric, as you’ll find that you actually need more supplies than […]