Clean up on NV-140

  I first came across this product about 10 years ago. I worked after school, weekends, and summers at the local pharmacy, and the first time I saw this product I thought it was a joke. I asked my boss, the pharmacist, about it and he told me it was no joke, and Boudreaux’s Butt … Read more

Onesie Top T-Shirt in 1 Hour!


I am STILL having a blast with the knits from Michael Miller (available in just a few weeks!) – I LOVE this blue and little Elliot is getting some fabulous new school shirts out of all four colors.

My latest experiment was making a onesie top t-shirt (inspired by Dana) and I think it went pretty well. I altered a commercial onesie pattern – McCalls M6344 – into a child’s onesie top shirt pattern and I am thrilled at how well it worked out.

To make your very own onesie to t-shirt:

1. Make your own onesie top t-shirt pattern.

2. Put on your favorite TV show – Parenthood? Psych? Fashion Star? Yes, yes, yes.

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Summer in the Great Outdoors

Did you know that July is National Park and Recreation Month? The theme for 2012 is “Get Wild” and the goal is to encourage families to play outside and enjoy all of the benefits that local parks have to offer. The initiative includes varied programs targeted at inspiring healthy, active lifestyles with activities to help … Read more

Party at Target!

If I had to choose a favorite department store it would be… TARGET! I hit the $1 bins every time we have a birthday party or road trip and always find great seasonal and educational items for the kid – I picked up these great kid’s sunglasses and twisty straws for our most recent road … Read more