This year we did things a little different for Halloween. Little Captain A and baby O-ctopus and the rest of the crew sailed away from the warm shores and green palms of California for the drizzily chills and bright fall leaves of Tennessee, and we had the time of our lives. Jon had a graduate …
Tag: my work
[costume prep and the…]
Having a three year old for Halloween this year is an entirely new adventure for me. Little A is actually starting to get it and is very excited about tricks and treats, The Great Pumpkin and any and all Halloween themed story books we can find (he’s like his mama in this way). However, I …
Cat Mask:
So I mentioned that I was hooked on this paper cutting thing right? Well after our Halloween snowstorm of paper pumpkin snowflakes. the scissors just kept on wanting to cut. Anything they could get their shears on…so many ideas…no paper was safe. No Halloween is complete without a little black cat mask right? So one …
[easy peezy]
If you haven’t noticed, I like making things. Simple things. Easy things. I admire those that can spend hours on a just the right stitch, or those that do things over and over again just to get it right. I’m trying to work up to that…but let’s be honest, I’m so not there. That is …
[bringing up boys, and…]
So here I am, having a lovely Saturday afternoon painting some dainty little tea party plates. Jon gets home. Little A: “Dad! Mom made you a plate!”. No sooner do I turn around when I see this mischievousness going on.I see pennants. Apparently my boys see something entirely different. Something along the lines of scary, …
[home again, home again]
Hello friends. I’m finally back from my lovely trip. Finally back in my own glorious bed and slowly getting back into my dependable routine. When I get my act completely together and my head on straight I’ll have pictures to share of the festivities, so stay tuned. In the mean time I wanted to share …
[summer magic…]
Things are coming along with my Summer Magic party sewing. I still have some finishing touches to do on this little overall number for baby O but I’m happy with it so far. I tried it on him and it’s to die for. Truly.And here are little A’s knickers that I mentioned earlier. They are …
[New prints and a shop SALE!]
Today is such and exciting day! In honor of Marichelle’s Shop Live event I am offering 20% off on your entire shop purchase! I have also added these two new prints, Emily and Emma, to the inventory, so there is more fun stuff to choose from! I hope to see all of you tonight during …
[join Heart Handmade and Etsy for…]
Hello friends! I Hope you had a pleasantly long weekend (mine has been extra pleasant and long as I’m visiting family – a welcome break from the usual hustle and bustle). I wanted to pop in and tell you how thrilled I am to announce that I will be a part of Marichelle’s (of Heart …
[shop update]
These are in progress (I want to add a splash of color) but I thought it would be fun to share, on this Tuesday morning, these little ladies who will soon be in the shop! Stay tuned.