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Embellished Tee with Ruffled Front and Cuffs

. Remember how I have been improvising with my maternity wardrobe? Instead of buying a bunch of maternity shirts……I have purchased some knit tees, a size or two bigger than normal, and have embellished them up a bit. I seriously tire of my maternity shirts.  Really quickly. And sometimes feel grumpy wearing the same ones […]

By the way, how was your Christmas?

I’m still pretending Christmas isn’t over yet.   It rushed by too quickly. It’s always hard for me to adjust to “real life” after Christmas.  I will miss all of the cheer, the Christmas tunes on the radio, the really nice guy at the grocery store who lets me go ahead of him and then says […]

Christmas Birthdays…

 . I know there are some of you out there with Christmas birthdays. The advice given to us when our little girl was born on December 20th, 4 years ago…..was to never wrap her birthday presents in Christmas paper, or use holiday cupcake liners for her cupcakes, or to give her a gift and say […]

Delicious and QUICK Holiday Treat….Yum!

  I was browsing around online, looking for Christmas treat ideas.  And ack, I found so many delicious ones.  Such a dangerous thing to google……beware.     There were many I wanted to try but I was really trying to find something that wouldn’t take a lot of time.  Then……I found a Brownie Covered Oreo […]

His and Her Aprons…….Last Minute Gift Idea??

 . Just a very last minute gift idea.   Or idea to store away for later use. . . . We have some great friends who are both kitchen savvy.   One likes to cook (and bbq) and the other likes to bake.   Perfect combo in that household. But we sure appreciate what these friends of ours […]

Craft Stash Giveaway Winners!

. Wow, thanks for all the love.  And all of the chat.  And playing along like you were sitting right here with me.  You all made me smile.  Okay and laugh.  Many, many, times.  We need to do this more often.  I seriously loved reading all about you for a change. Ha…….I don’t know why […]

Unloading My Crafting Stash on all of You……..Merry Christmas!!

. If you were having problems finding/downloading the pattern pieces from the snuggly owl tutorial I shared with you yesterday (found here), try it again today.  Bernina let me know it should be easier to access today.  Click here for the full tutorial over on Bernina’s Sewing Republic.  (The pattern pieces are found at the very […]

Snuggly Owl for Sewing Republic

.   I have created another project for Bernina’s Sewing Republic.   (Remember the Autumn Door Hanger from this post?) But this time, a snuggly little owl pillow……. ……that can also be loved on as a little stuffed friend too!   So nice and squeeze-able.   {child-tested} Who knows, you may be just like me and still need […]

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