Lions and tigers and black-footed ferrets. Oh my! My children love to dress up, regardless of the time of year (though Halloween provides their mother extra incentive and pressure to sew costumes). Currently, Love Bug and Sweet J are highly interested in animals thanks to their favorite show, Wild Kratts. We now know more about… Read More
Sometimes, the best costume is store bought. Easy is good. We found a darling ballerina costume and Love Bug we couldn’t pass it up. (We found it at H&M.) It doesn’t require any work, minus appropriate cold weather additions for the actual treat night. But I couldn’t not meddle. I had to make something. A… Read More
Our school year starts today. Love Bug is headed to first grade this morning and tomorrow, Sweet J starts preschool three days a week. The children are very excited for their adventures. I thought I was too. With each new beginning, I am reminded how fast time is passing, how quickly my children are growing… Read More
When my siblings and I were young, my mom made each of us a tote bag with a design on the front. We loved our bags. Like my children do now, we stuffed them full of all our worldly treasures so we could drag them around with us wherever we went. I used her very… Read More
This post is sponsored by Bing. Summer is coming to an end and I have a perfect way to keep those summer shots and travel photos close at hand. Using the same method as the transfer image canvases, preserve those memories by creating photo transfer journals. Transfer favorite photos from summer trips, family events or… Read More