Posted in Food, kids, quilts, works in progress on Feb 8th, 2013
I finally got around to sewing the top of the custom quilt I’m working on… I’ve had it laid out for a while but hadn’t gotten around to actually sewing it. We’ve all been sick for what feels like forever and projects have taken a back burner. We’re on the mend though so I’m back [...]
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Posted in Food, Uncategorized, furniture on Dec 7th, 2012
I’m back! And it didn’t even take me three months like the last time I’ve been trying to motivate and get some things crossed off my list of things-to-do. I finally started, and almost finished making a slipcover for Kyler’s chair. Remember this one from waaaaaay back when? I don’t actually know how to make [...]
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Posted in Food, kids, quilts on Sep 19th, 2012
I still can’t figure out how to get around all of the code in the posts to write captions in between the images but at least I figured out how to get more than one image up at a time! The girl started school, the husband and I spent our 7th anniversary at the Shelburne [...]
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Posted in Food, Fritters, clothing, kid art on May 31st, 2012
Some watercolors on coffee filters… Homemade Maple Scones. The recipe is from the most recent Edible Green Mountains magazine. I’d never made scones before but had recently had one that I loved so I thought I’d give them a try. They’re delicious! They’re not at all healthy but they are super yummy! These two guys got their [...]
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It been FOREVER…I know. Life has been very hectic around here the last few weeks. School, work, life all seem to take up so much time! Estella hada dance recital which require TONS of rehearsals, we had some really nice visits with some company, and summer has arrived! With the warmer weather comes more outside play [...]
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Posted in Food on Apr 27th, 2012
***My camera decided that it didn’t want to turn on today so all of the pictures are from my phone…probably not the best quality*** Yesterday I was feeling quite good about my snacking choices… But this morning I was coming off of a poor night’s sleep and decided that it was a good day to [...]
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Posted in Food, kids, quilts on Feb 6th, 2012
Yesterday was another chill day around the house. It’s kind of becoming a habit around here. The kids and I spent the entire weekend at home…and Estella has the crazy hair and pajamas to prove it. There was a table tent complete with hamster bedding…courtesy of Kyler. I thought about taking the magazine away from [...]
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Posted in Food on Dec 8th, 2011
A nice day today spent mostly at home. I had until 2:00 today to be home playing in the kitchen. I made some animal crackers withthis receipe. The first time I made them I followed the recipe exactly but this time I substituted some of the sugar out for agave. They definitely were different this [...]
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Wow, I’ve been pretty bad about blogging this summer…let’s hope I can turn that around sometime soon. I have good intentions about blogging. I take pictures with the intention of posting them but I just never get to it. Oh well… I just think that this is the cutest thing…Estella loves to do the dishes [...]
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Posted in Food, quilts, works in progress on Jun 24th, 2011
I had some alone Mama time today to go to the Vermont Quilt Festival. I feel like a total dork that I used my alone time to hang out with a bunch of quilts but I wanted to go. I may have been the youngest person (other than the kids that were dragged against their [...]
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