Category Archives for when the sewing machine is off
i can’t get anything done when the house is a mess
the tragedy is, it’s usually a mess because I have too much to do.
when the sewing machine is off
I have distinct memories of sitting on the hood of my parent’s car as a kid. I felt on top of the world… and a little reckless. Silly really, since I’m sure they put me up there. Yesterday Lenna came … CONTINUE READING
their playhouse
My girls are obsessed with forts. Obsessed. So this past Christmas, they got a sheet fort for our folding table (inspired by this one). I used a thrifted sheet, and added a door and windows. The door scrunches up with … CONTINUE READING
life gives and takes – but mostly gives
About three months ago Lenna lost most of the top joint of her finger. Through guilt and tears I’ve learned a lot, and have come to realize that this traumatic little event of ours was incredibly minor in the big … CONTINUE READING
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I’ve been working zillions of hours this past week (away from home), and I need my babies more than a Librarian needs a good book. Don’t get me wrong, it’s great to have so much work, but it feels pretty … CONTINUE READING