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Baby in the Mirror

I have a lot of things I would like to have time to do.  Like start sewing Simon’s quilt that Mom and my sister-in-law cut all the pieces for over the summer.  But Simon is time consuming and I barely...

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The Nursing Necklace

Last spring Rob and I went to a Craft Fair in Brooklyn – don’t remember which one at the moment. We went to visit and support my friends at Goose Grease. I bought this bead kit, and finally took a...

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Mother’s Day

My first Mother’s Day. Rob and Simon made me a present. It made me smile. And can we pause for a moment and ask – where did my baby go? He’s turning into a little boy so fast! - Also, welcome to my...

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Anatomy of a Quilt

If you’ve been reading for awhile, you may remember my breaking point of insanity when I was pregnant with Simon was in picking bedding (or a theme) for Simon’s room. You can read about it here, here,...

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DIY Babywearing Coat – tutorial

I’m really glad I decided to make this. A perfect babywearing winter option that I find stylish and WARM! After wearing the coat out all day it’s much warmer than I expected it to be. Sewing has long...

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Blanket Shawl

or more things you can make with a yard or so of fabric. I scored big at Old Navy the day after Christmas and bought another coat to convert to a baby-wearing coat for a friend. The coat was black and...

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#microblog mondays – awesome or terrible

I’m not yet sure which adjective describes my plan to weight my childhood doll to be a demonstration doll for teaching babywearing. (I’m in the process of becoming a volunteer babywearing educator. The...

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#microblogmondays – I did it. 

It wasn’t a terrible plan. Now I’m all ready for my skills assessment! Filled with 3 pounds of doll beads. Total weight about 4.5 pounds. One of my favorite newborn sleepers from Caleb. Kangaroo carry...

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#MicroblogMondays: knitting circle

Learning to knit is something I’ve toyed around with on and off over several years. My grandma taught me to crochet, but I’ve never been very good at it. Quilting is more my style. Knitting is...

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#MicroblogMondays: Christmas crafty

Grad school and littles have made holidays, especially Christmas, a strange time of year for me.  Babies are physically exhausting and thankfully we are moving out of that phase. But Grad school and...

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