Just a few random things that I’m thinking about today (and a random picture of C2’s Dino watching him eat breakfast this morning). A couple of years ago, Stacey came up with the great idea of the Crackerjack pattern! I started one that year, but failed to complete it…truth be told, I didn’t make … Continue reading
Before we moved, I got all of my stash out and gave quite a bit away to my local knit/crochet friends, but I never got around to reorganizing after that. Mostly, I really want my stash to be up to date in Ravelry. I am so much more likely to use it if I can … Continue reading
When we went to the nursery for our tomatoes and citrus trees, they had a great display of succulents. I decided to pick up a few and try to make some sort of centerpiece out of it for the deck. C1 had fun searching through the “spiky” plants and deciding which ones we should buy. … Continue reading
Our 12th anniversary was this weekend, and I wasn’t sure what to do for the husband. We had bought the stuff to paint the deck and had been shopping for fruit trees, so I decided to try to do a deck makeover for him. We built the deck last summer, but had to wait for … Continue reading
I got a Silhouette Cameo for Christmas (it’s basically a fancy die cut machine that will cut lots of materials), and have been putting it to work with all sorts of projects, but I think my favorite one is the holiday banner in our breakfast nook. It all started with making a banner for the … Continue reading
Like many parents, I am faced each week with a pile of art that is sent home from school and deciding what goes in the trash, what gets displayed and what gets saved. It is fun looking at what the boy brings home, but my fridge gets crowded, so I needed another solution. Inspired by … Continue reading
I was dreading this task in a major way (and you can see why above). I used to clean out his room every six months – once at his birthday and once at Christmas, but then I got pregnant and probably didn’t do a big clean out for at least 18 months. We couldn’t find … Continue reading
onestitchshort 