SIX
that’s how old my third noisemaker is today. here’s a few fun facts about you right now: you are STILL always happy. (we don’t get, it but we love it). you may be small for your age but you are the loudest kid we own. every night at 11:07 (give or take a few minutes) […]
my tutorials at sew mama sew
later today and tomorrow you will be able to see my tutorials over at sew mama sew. when i was asked if i could come up with something for weddings i said “SURE!” and then i wanted to throw up because…um helloooo it’s SEW MAMA SEW. all breathing exercises, and hot glue gun blisters aside, […]
tutorial: spray painted slipcovers…boy edition
it’s my turn to be a part of celebrate the boy month! i’m excited to show a little of what i’ve been working on for that. this year i decided to finally start tackling my boys’ room. i knew i didn’t want too much in their room for decoration, i believe a boy’s room should […]
tutorial: ScrapBuster Banner
okay so the other day i made these quilts. and i had a lot of scraps left over. i came up with this scrap buster banner. and if you end up making this quilt, using my tutorial you will have enough to make this banner as well. i think that would make such a great […]
don’t ask, don’t tell decorating
i go to thrift stores. nothing new there. it’s not because of the economy or because i’m trying to stick it to the man. and most definitely not because i’m trying to find some antique to sell on ebay. i don’t like ebay it stresses me out. not saying that anyone out there who shops […]
impulse buy
you know, i kind of like the fact that i’m kind of thrifty. or that i don’t necessarily go out and drop money on something just because i like it or because it’s in style. heck i’ve been “buying” in my head leather couches for like years, have placed them in my living room with […]
i made a couple of quilts
first off, glad to see so many people out there confessing to stinky bathrooms. thanks for the advise, the laughs, and the support. i’ll be sure to keep writing more personal, sometimes not so shining moments, as they continue to happen. one thing is for sure, if you can’t laugh about things…then life really does […]
today
this cute cake stand is on my table. (thanks to this gal) i’m so delighted to have this around my neck. and i’m wishing i could have this for my bedroom. but most importantly: so happy to have my family around me. happy love day. we’ll talk tomorrow.v and co loves her sponsors check out […]
“f” is for fiber
or ferocious farts, or odoriFerous poop(f)s….okay maybe not that one. but you get what i’m putting down. no? well let me explain in a story. it goes a little like this: so katie had been holding her poops. yes, you read it right. holding.her.poops. as in she wouldn’t have a bowel movement for days. and […]
winner of $40 dollar gift certificate
it’s been wicked cold some mornings here. add some fog and we get some pretty amazing looking frost cover here’s your winner for the $40 gift certificate to the sew cute shop! Random Integer Generator Here are your random numbers: 98 Timestamp: 2010-02-11 17:08:48 UTC kristi said… I found out about your blog from Monica […]
february giveaway
GIVEAWAY CLOSED well hello friends! first off thank you to the ladies that were able to help out with the blankets. (give me an email to let me know that you got the address to where to send them to and what pattern you would like for your generosity, thank you to all of you […]
will you help me help my friend?
kelly and i have been friends for a while. since college actually. two smart mouthed college girls. we hit it off and stayed friends. since then we’ve both moved away from our beloved california, have married equally if not more than ourselves smart mouthed men, and created little spawns that we love and adore to […]
she wanted one too
a flirty skirt. just like mine. thanks for letting me know they sold out. they have been re-stocked! in order to get katie to smile and play along to take a photo, the boys tried to help with the photo shoot. sometimes not so successfully. but in the end we got a few good shots […]
celebrate the boy month
first off, thanks for a wonderful shop update success! wow. really thank you. you guys are awesome, and you make my creative juices run on high speed. i’ve already come up with a ton of more ideas for this blog, other blogs, and my etsy site. now to try to figure out WHERE i can […]
shop is now stocked and i’m pooped
featured: the anywhere bag pattern available here. 2 day limited time free shipping sale ends wednesday feb 3rd @ midnight. also if you buy three patterns you get your choice of the 4th one for free this sale ends at the end of the week. that took a lot longer than i expected. leave it […]