Haven’t written anything in a while but figured I would catch up a little… …Went to Chicago for a meeting 2 weeks ago. Took the kids with me – they had a better time than I did and got to… Read More ›
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Baby it’s cold outside…
and other activities. Well, we are hunkering down for a cold night tonight. The weathermen have been getting people all hyped up for today and tomorrow. This morning was an almost balmy 52. but they were predicting that it would… Read More ›
SONP #4
Found this fabric in the clearance section at Hancock Fabrics. I immediately thought of making a maxi skirt from it. It was $2 a yard and I ended up buying 4 yards. Two other people in line asked where I… Read More ›
SONP Project # 3
I’ve recently re-kindled my enjoyment of sewing and have shared a few dresses and skirts I have made the girls. I also have been making a few skirts and outfits for myself. It is really gratifying actually finding clothes that… Read More ›
Crafts…
I definitely can say that I am a frustrated craftswoman. My overextended life makes it hard for me to satisfy those feelings. The last few months, I have been following a number of craft, sewing and knitting / crocheting blogs…. Read More ›
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 2,100 views in 2012. If every person who reached the… Read More ›
…adoption woes…
riley has always been sensitive…as a baby he would cry when I sang certain lullabies and not other’s…it was fascinating to me so much that I often wondered if there was a russian song that was similar to “hush… Read More ›
What is old is new again…
So, we have reached the point in my children’s lives where they are each other’s worst enemies – and best friends and their verbal exchanges are full of sarcasm and patience (not). This evening while driving home, Riley said (and… Read More ›
4 Kids + 1 Momma = Chaos 