by Virginia | Jul 6, 2015 | birthday, color inspiration, gift, Pretty Birds Book
My oldest turned 11 last month. Such a big girl going to middle school! I made this flamingo for her room. Last year I made her a more grown up quilt for her bed and she told me recently that none of the old pillows I made her match anymore. In other words-...
by Virginia | Jun 17, 2014 | birthday, color inspiration, decorating, fabric, gift, quilts, sewing
Last month my oldest turned 10. TEN! Hard to believe ten years have passed since she was a little tiny sweet baby. She is a great girl and into style and trends and all things bright and beautiful (like most 10 year olds!). I made this Half Square...
by Virginia | May 27, 2013 | American Girl Doll, birthday, sewing clothes for the girls
Yesterday was Elsie's 9th birthday. It was so nice. No party, just our family and gifts for the birthday girl! I made her this top and if you have been following my blog for awhile you will recognize this fabric! I have used it for a playsuit...
by Virginia | Jan 10, 2013 | birthday, photo taking
Anne turned 7 last week. I won't give my usual "time marches on" speech but I am feeling it. She is a precious girl ~ happy and sweet and full of generosity. She also has a new side to her that Travis and I are noticing. Her...
by Virginia | Sep 10, 2012 | birthday, toys
My boy is five today. He loves the Pittsburgh Pirates and this has turned into a lot of pretend pirate play. He makes sure that I know that his pirates are the NICE kind. His first present this morning was a pirate costume from my mom. Very...
by Virginia | Jan 4, 2012 | birthday, kids craftings
Today my Anne turned 6. I am so happy for her. She had a great day. Most of it spent away from Mommy at school. I am keeping my chin up about this whole growing older thing. I still have plenty of time, right?? I can't...
