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 | Jan 9, 2013 | Sewing clothes for me
I don't regret following the popular crowd either. The Tova Top is awesome and worth all the hype. Such a cute shirt. It even looks OK on my post pregancy body! The hardest part is dealing with all the pattern pieces and that wasn't...
by Virginia | Dec 29, 2012 | decorating, home improvement
We had many project brewing in 2012 (mainly Miss Marion!) but last February, on a random snowy weekend, we took our sledge hammer and began a major home improvement project on our bathroom. We had a strange configuration in our master bedroom that included a teeny...
by Virginia | Dec 28, 2012 | baby, gift, patterns
I wish that I knitted this myself but my friend Kristi from SweetKM sent it to me. Not only does she knit these beauties herself, but she also sells the pattern. Thank you so much Kristi! I have to admit I have been longing for one of these since...
by Virginia | Dec 7, 2012 | craft show, Gingercakesews, Handmade Arcade, patterns, sewing
Another new thing I made for the handmade arcade was some small bunnies. Perfect for a little extra gift for a baby shower or (of course) in the easter basket next spring. To me bunnies are equally baby as much as they are easter so I figured a few for...
