What are some things that came as a total surprise when you were pregnant or a new Mom? For me it was the exhaustion. Who knew?!? It makes sense but I was so amazed at how much I could and wanted to sleep. Then there was the sciatica. And the back aches. And the amazing [...]
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My spice cupboard is overflowing with little jars, most of them McCormick, so I’m thrilled to spread the word about McCormick’s Great Spring Flavors Baking Contest! Click here to read the official rules, but basically you can participate by following McCormick on Pinterest and making one of their recipes and posting pictures of your beautiful [...]
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Remember my foam ball wreath? Well…I made it to hang from this curtain rod above our piano (an idea I found on Pinterest). Thoughts? I think I need maybe some more greenery to wrap around or something else entirely. I also need to do something on the walls on either side of the wreath but [...]
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It’s never too early to start taking care of your skin, which is why I was thrilled to try out Olay® Total Effects Tone Correcting UV Moisturizer. All that skincare in just one beautiful little bottle! I am 27, a mother of three boys, and was not very good at taking care of my skin. [...]
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I’ve been having so much fun with Riley Blake’s new Chevron cotton prints, and making a little monster pillow/friend to go in my boys’ new monster themed bedroom has been on the to-do list for quite some time. This boyish fabric was perfect for the project. The great thing about this project is if you [...]
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Maybe it’s because Easter is a moving holiday, but it always sneaks up on me! This year I decided to finally make some little decorations to help it feel more like Easter, and these adorable fabric Easter eggs were the first project on the list! I used Retro Mama’s pattern (get the free pattern here) [...]
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I know I said the next Sew-Along was going to be for a sleep/play sack, but this project snuck up on me first! I got some of Riley Blake’s new cotton Chevron prints and I wanted to make some fun and crazy little pants for my boys. They couldn’t choose just one favorite color so…the [...]
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My first Chevron project was some new zip pouches – I inherited a duffle bag full of knitting needs (yay!) from a good friend and these zip pouches are the best way I’ve found to organize them. I needed a new one for my circulars, and I thought the pink Chevron would be perfect. Also [...]
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It’s fabric like this that is straight fuel to my fabric fire…the new Chevron from Riley Blake is so perfect, you really have to have some of every color (and there are 10 of them). Or maybe it’s just me… This is what I’ll be working on waaay past my bedtime for the next week [...]
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