I was invited to a baby shower last week, and I wasn’t sure until the last minute if I would even go. ‘Cuz you know, leaving the house and all. But both kids took good naps, and I found that I had time to make something for the new mom. You know, by ignoring other… Continue reading A second taggy toy
The weather has been fantastic the last week or so, so we have gone to the beach a few times. We discovered a free beach just a few minutes from our house, and since it’s April (Italians go by the calendar and not the weather), it’s not busy yet. Noah has been having a ball.… Continue reading Friday’s pieces 04/20
So I had this all ready to post yesterday, but it just didn’t happen. So here’s a Friday’s pieces on a Saturday! I took some pictures of 1-week-old Nora, and it’s amazing to me how tiny she is! Even those tiny, tiny headbands are big on her little head. And those little feet. The… Continue reading Friday’s pieces 04/06
Today I would like to introduce to you the newest member of our family, Nora Juliene. (Yeah, rookie mistake. Always take pictures of a cute outfit immediately after putting it on. Please ignore the spit-up.) She was born Tuesday, March 27th, at 7:12 am, weighing 7 lb 3 oz. I went in Monday morning for… Continue reading Introducing…
On Tuesday, I had a doctor’s appointment and then realized I had forgotten to get the safety inspection done on the car. So while that was being done, we all went to the bowling alley for lunch. Tim and Noah played a game… Noah had bumpers and a ramp for his ball, and therefore almost… Continue reading Friday’s pieces 03/23
Yesterday was my due date… and we’re still here. Seriously. I’ve been grumpy-sewing the last couple days, and I was thinking about how much my sewing habits have changed in the last year. It was, in fact, just about a year ago that I sewed my first pencil skirt out of a knit.… Continue reading Small things that changed how I sew
We went to the park one evening this week, and Noah is working on pedaling and steering, with some help from Daddy. Friday evening, I decided I really wasn’t feeling the dinner I had planned on making. Tim happily offered to take us out to the restaurant at the top of our road. Um, yes,… Continue reading Friday’s pieces 03/16
