#dressfortheday
#Dressfortheday is supposed to be about not only what you're wearing, but the story behind it. Well, I feel like I struggle with story. I'm drawn in by others', but have a hard time knowing what how...
View ArticleBecause We Looked
These friends that I have, it's because of looking. We were each looking for something when we made the connections that we don't even remember anymore. Without the screen, we wouldn't know each other....
View ArticleBaby Pants
I did a LOT of sewing over the weekend, and I think this pair of pj pants for my niece is my favorite of all the projects I worked on. The fabric is actually from an old (but so pretty!) duvet that my...
View ArticleTea-Sized Changes
The tea isn’t the change, but it’s what reminds me of it most often.The small changes I’ve made, gradually, that have made me into another version of myself. The girl that now knows to say no when...
View Article#dressfortheday
So, I did not prepare for a #dressfortheday post this week. This week has been about holding on for dear life and getting through and such. I mean, we’re moving again this weekend (turns out our last...
View ArticleA Ruffled Giveaway
So, I did some sewing over the weekend. I already showed you the pj pants I made for my niece. I also made pjs for myself and a few little ruffled pouches, as seen above.Well, I decided that I'd like...
View ArticleVoice
My voice has been coming and going for a week or so now, raspy and affected by this sinus crud I seem to be carrying around. It’s still here, just faded and a notch lower than usual.It’s like a...
View ArticleWeekend Randoms
*we moved again over the weekend. Things are going very well and I have a good feeling about this.*Gabe & I also caught some weird bug that hurts your head & gives you stomach pain. It sucks,...
View ArticleJust Enough Grace
I drove home from work one day last week and as I neared our road, there was a man standing not quite in the middle of the road, but definitely not on the sidewalk where he would have been safe,...
View ArticleBrain Dump
So, the weekend was productive, which is great because I was beginning to feel lousy about feeling tired and sick and never finishing anything.I was able to do the first big grocery run in close to two...
View ArticleThe Tea Bag
So, we had to stop at Target last night- yes, whatever. So what if it was my third or fourth trip in as many days. You live there, too? Oh good.Anyway, I needed chicken broth and a filter for my...
View ArticleA Grateful Heart
I've been somewhat (very) miserable lately and it needs to stop. I've been feeling sorry for myself and the situation I've been in and complain-y and being hard on myself and my husband and on and on...
View ArticleCurrently Working On...
a table runner for Thanksgiving. I'm using this pattern for the blocks and am unsure of how I'll actually put them together, but I'm having fun working on it.
View ArticleOne Day in Photos
Laura, the Hollywood Housewife (& one of my favorite bloggers!), posted last week that she would be documenting her day on Wednesday, the 14th, with photos all day long and invited anyone willing...
View ArticleMy First Quilt (ish)
So, I sewed my first quilt. Kindof.I finished my table runner for Thanksgiving and am pretty thrilled with it. I used a mish-mash of fabrics: some Kaffe Fassett shot cottons, a little Anna Maria Horner...
View ArticlePretty Light
Over the weekend, I had a random and sudden urge to hang a few things on our kitchen/dining room wall, while I was photographing my table runner. I didn’t intend for anything to stay up where it landed...
View ArticleThe Brining Process
So, my great cook of a husband offered to prepare the entire Thanksgiving meal this year, using only recipes from The Pioneer Woman. It's possible that his belly has a crush on her. ;) Anyway, I think...
View ArticleWishing You the Happiest
Friends, may you have a lovely day spent with those that mean the most to you.Happy Thanksgiving!
View ArticleSaturday at the Segura's
made myself treadmill it before hitting the crazy sale at JoAnn'sbreakfast at the Segura'sonline Christmas shopping while enjoying french toast, bacon, & coffee
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