The 4th of July is probably our favorite holiday around here. Last night our city did their fireworks show. There was a free concert and free bounce houses plus tons of other stuff (we watched a magic show). Then there were some spectacular fireworks. Sadly I didn't get any pictures because I was holding a sad baby (he was a little nervous).This morning was parade time! We got our traditional … [Read more...]
pear dessert
I'm not good at making pie crusts and I don't always have the refridgerated kind on hand. So rather than making a pie crust that I knew I wouldn't like I opted for making a pear crisp instead.I used a recipe from my Better Homes and Gardens cookbook. Instead of fresh pears I used several cans of pears (that I had bought for the baby but he decided he doesn't like anymore). It's yummy. And I … [Read more...]
relax
Last week was a busy one. Aside from working around the house the twins had Twilight camp. The theme this year was space and they couldn't have been happier.They made lots of cool stuff and had a great timeBut by Saturday we were all tired. So while the baby napped and the big kids relaxed in front of the TV I went outside with my blanket and book and laid down under a tree.I did a little … [Read more...]
cocoon
It's really handy having a friend who is an amazing photographer, and it's even better when she photographs beautiful baby's. This one belongs to another friend who has a house full of handsome boys.I made this newborn size cocoon out of a beautifully soft acrylic yarn. As you can see it's perfect to take newborn pictures in. … [Read more...]
Chocobo
I'm not a gamer, so I am completely unfamiliar with the fictional creature Chocobo from the Final Fantasy video game.But a few weeks ago a friend saw the owl hat that I made and sent me a message asking if I could tweak the colors to make it look like a Chocobo. And I'm always up for a challenge!The Chocobo is a yellow bird so this is what I came up withDo you have a special request that you want … [Read more...]
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