Who doesn’t love a chance to play a fun matching game AND maybe win an amazing fabric collection? If you see a similar post on several other of your fave sewing blogs today, it’s because it’s a happy conspiracy. (Is there a different word for that? A conspiracy that isn’t a bad thing? Not enough…
Practical Reading: Selfish Reasons to Have More Kids
I’m not a huge reader. I was a major bookworm when I was younger, but now I (over)value productivity. So the reading that I DO do tends to be self-help-y or how-to-y in nature. The type of reading that loops back to being more productive. I don’t know that I’d have ever found this particular…
Mom Rocks! A Tutorial
Do your kids love to bring you treasures too? Depending on what we’ve been reading, discussing or watching lately, the girls will bring me flowers (or weeds) and bugs and worms and leaves and rocks. The rocks get all sorts of fun descriptions – they’ll call them “magic crystals” or “gemstones” or “special rocks”. They’re…
KCW: My Meager Contribution
I feel like a turd for not doing much for KCW this time around. My excuses are plentiful and varied and I’ll highlight them here so you can choose your favorite combo: – got sick– didn’t plan ahead due to visitors and fantastic beach vacation– in the final stage to finally finalize my next pattern….
KCW: Doli Tank + Field Study Linen
When I ripped open this package at the bus stop last week while waiting for K to arrive, I already had plans for my new Field Study Linen. But K had plans too. With about 3 seconds of thought she demanded her own Doli Tank made out of the feather print. Given that I looooove…



