I am digging fingerless gloves. These are called Toasty, and they are very quick and simple to knit up, and cute too. I’m thinking of making a few more to give as gifts. And just to try a…
Per kid request, more play-dough. I love to hear those words, “Mama, will you make me play-dough?”, because it truly is easy to make and fun to work with. They chose to use watercolors to paint the dough…
I love making play-dough for my kids. It is super easy to make, it is good for hours of creative play, it never gets old because it is made-to-order, and it can be made into something we can…
Yes, a bilateral mastectomy is complete, reconstruction is in process, and recovery is happening. Thanks are in order for all the prayers, calls, cards, packages, and help. My aunt graciously spent the first week with us (half of…
There is a lot of stress happening around here at the moment as we are preparing for the next phase of change in our lives. After a diagnosis of breast cancer just before Christmas, lots of doctor visits…
We’ve been at it again making clothespin/felt fairies (more of these). This one below was intended as a gift for a neighbor’s 5th birthday, but the little fairy was so beautiful that Ashton couldn’t part with her. We did…
… of a lifetime of lego loving, I’ll wager. Just like his dad, his dad’s dad, and many others before him. It is really a joy to watch this boy growing before our eyes, deepening his understanding of…
What do popsicle sticks and glue equal? Anything you want! Glue them, build them, cut them, watch them fall apart in the tub (I think we need some waterproof glue next time), and, of course, play dolls and…
