It’s Okay Not To Let Go
The obvious solution was to sell it. ALL of it. Every last piece. Every basket full of stamps, scissors, and ink hiding in the closets, every folder bursting at the seams with stickers and do-dads in my desk, and every beautiful sheet of hand selected 12×12 paper stacked up…
The Backpack!
Here it is! My never worn, too small dress – reincarnated into an awesome little boys backpack. I used an old receiving blanket as the inner liner rather than interfacing, and stitched the whole thing with bright orange thread for some added color. The pocket on the back was…
Sacrifice the Dress
I bought this dress at Target a couple years ago. I thought I could pull it off. I couldn’t. I thought an extra small would fit. After two babies, it doesn’t. Tonight, I finally found a purpose for it. I’ve cut it into about seven pieces, and tomorrow…
Mother’s Day Painted Picture Cards
For Mother’s Day this year we decided to hand make some cards for everyone. The paper was designed and created by Lucas. Here are some photos of his first attempt at finger painting. We started at the kitchen table, but ended up with paint on the chair, the wall,…