Do you all remember the Hooded Vest Tutorial that I guest posted over on Project Run and Play months ago? Well just a few days after posting that tutorial I got an email from the super sweet and very talented Vanessa from Designs by Sessa. She made a vest for her little cutie using my tutorial but instead of adding… Keep Reading
Archives for September 2012
Project Run and Play Sew Along {white sheet challenge}
Even though I was sent home last week from Project Run and Play I still decided to sew along with the flickr group. This weeks challenge was to use a king sized white sheet to create an outfit. This was a tough one, there are so many different things that can be made with all that fabric. I planned on making… Keep Reading
$2 find.
Decorating our house has been a very slow process. Mainly because I am trying to spend little to no money in doing so. I also love the vintage look which takes a while to achieve. Finding just the right things at the right prices is not always easy. And usually vintage pieces that are priced right need some DIY to get… Keep Reading
“Dig in girls!”
My little guy is LOVING school! He just cannot get enough of it. He wakes up every morning so excited to go. His only complaint is that naptime is too short. My favorite part of the day is picking him up and hearing all about his day. The girls favorite part of the day is when we arrive home and my little guy hands over… Keep Reading
A sincere thanks!
As most of you know by now I got the boot from Project Run and Play this morning. Yes it was a little hard to see my picture up there, but I knew it was coming. The support that I have received from so many of you is beyond what I ever would have expected. Each and every email or… Keep Reading
Thirty-Four.
So I turned 34 this past week. THIRTY-FOUR! I threw myself a little party. Of course it was not really for me but for these kiddo’s of mine. Funny how when you become a mom nothing is ever just yours…even your birthday.We kept it really simple. We just ordered out pizza and had a picnic by the pumpkin patch in the back… Keep Reading
Project Run and Play {Fashion Icon Challenge}
This weeks challenge for Project Run and Play was to pick our favorite fashion icon and make an outfit for our kiddo (or in my case, kiddo’s) based upon their style. I chose Nicole Richie and her boho chic style. I fell in love with her style while watching Fashion Star this past year. Her dresses were always amazing along with her… Keep Reading
Moving on to round 2!
That’s right, we are moving on to round 2!! Thank you to all of you who took the time to vote. It means so much to me to have your support. It is not easy putting your creations out there to have others vote on it. So this weeks challenge is all about our favorite fashion icon. This was definitely a… Keep Reading
Project Run and Play {Round 1: Pattern Remix Challenge}
Well it is finally here…the 5th season of Project Run and Play! Our first weeks challenge was to remix the Very Biased Skirt tutorial from No Big Dill. If you have never used this technique before I highly recommend it. I will admit this was a new technique to me and I will definitely be using it again! Not having to finish off… Keep Reading
In the past few weeks…
we have gone from Summer to Fall. The apples are ready to be picked.And we are having to say good bye to some of our favorite garden goodies. But also hello to some of our favorites.We are spending hours a day preserving all of these goodies while we can.The number of empty canning jars is drastically decreasing.And our trips to ocean have… Keep Reading