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A Cowl...finally! 25 Jan 2013 | 02:25 am
It's rather impossible I believe to spend any respectable amount of time with my mother and not long for fiber and needles (or a hook) in your hand. That was certainly my fate during our Christmas ho...
Untitled 20 Jan 2013 | 02:22 am
We have been thrilled with how quickly Rebecca has picked up sewing at the machine all on her own. She can control the speed and guide the fabric accurately so well! She wanted to make a quilt for E...
A New Space 4 Jan 2013 | 07:50 pm
If there is anything that I have learned in the past 10 years it is that there is a time and a season to everything. At this time, this space, that has meant so much to me, is in a season of winter. ...
Halloween 8 Nov 2012 | 06:02 am
It’s a bit late…but the pictures are cute so here you are! We had a wonderful Halloween Night seeing my aunt and uncle and my Nana and Grandpa…if only all children had such a wonderful Auntie-auntie ‘...
Sewing for American Girl Dolls 19 Oct 2012 | 08:30 pm
My sisters and I discovered the American Girl Dolls over 20 years ago and instantly fell in love. In those days (wow…am I old enough to say that!?!) there were only a handful of dolls, each from a di...
Out and About: Pergatory Chasm 18 Oct 2012 | 04:36 am
My Nana (who my children call Nana-Dear) told me about Pergatory Chasm in Sutton MA months ago, and we finally made it there this past weekend. She was right…it was amazing and we all loved it! A tr...
Happenings 17 Oct 2012 | 04:51 am
Fall has come to New England bringing with it all the idyllic fall joys. Narrow winding roads flanked with massive trees and ancient rocks walls are classic New England, and one of my favorite things...
A Bit of Truck Heaven 2 Oct 2012 | 04:58 am
A new shopping spot close by hosted a “touch a truck” event, which basically consisted of a parking lot full of huge trucks and construction machinery. There were some booths too…but if you had kids ...
Dress-up! 27 Sep 2012 | 07:07 pm
The kids love to dress up. Love it. In fact their love of it, and their ever growing collection is inspiring a huge change in the dress-up storage and use system in our little home. I have big plan...
An Afternoon Adventure 26 Sep 2012 | 05:36 am
We went on a spontaneous afternoon adventure. Leaving homework and reading for later we packed a snack, snatched the baby backpack and off we went. Just down the road a bit is a trail that has been ...
