I’m a stay-at-home-mom and have been for over 3 years.   However, for a while there I was just a mom who quit teaching because, where I live at least, daycare costs made my income laughable.   And so, I was home full time. It took me a while–a couple of years–to really understand what […]

It was 10 am, and already the day had been long.   We had been late to swimming lessons, all three kids had snot running down their faces, breakfast was still sitting on the table, my daughter had removed her diaper and peed all over the kitchen, the baby had yet to be put down […]

Ready for an AWESOME felt project today?   Great!   Here is a fun Lego Man Embroidery Hoop Art that you can stitch up and complete in a matter of minutes. My son is OBSESSED with legos–and the Lego Movie.   So, I thought that this would be a fun addition to our playroom. Well, […]

Well, all of a sudden it’s fall here.   2 weeks ago we were sweating and miserable, and now I am dressing the kids in winter coats.   What happened? I guess that’s just life in Minnesota. Although I am (admittedly) throwing myself a where-did-summer-go pity party I am trying to get excited about fall–and my […]