Hello, hello!  I’m back with (another) embroidery project. This one uses statin stitch to make a memorable hand-stitched wall hanging.   I originally shared this over at One Artsy Mama, but am excited to share it here.  I made this for my newest nephew.   There are just three basic steps: Trace, Stitch, Trim. Supplies: Fabric […]

Hello!  I am back today with another series of tips for taking photos of children.  Once again, I am not a professional photographer.  I am just a mom who dotes upon her children and wants to have the best possible pictures of them.  Really, I’m just a mom–because by definition a mom wants the same […]

Check it out: two major DIY projects in a row.   WHAT IS GOING ON?!?   I know, usually, you stop by and all I have to share is a few little felt things I stitched up.   But, a few days ago I shared this crazy table my sister built, and today I am sharing the […]

My industrious sister had been at it again.   If you remember, my older sister stops by once in a while to share her major DIY accomplishments.   She is amazing.   Check out her other projects here and here. Despite the fact that she is pregnant (expecting around Halloween) and already has 4 children, […]