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I’ve been looking for more baby things to make and what perfect timing! I’ve seen it around a bit but Not Martha has a few copies to give away! It is softies! I love softies and the book has patterns by some well known bloggers. I’ve been collecting patterns for other baby items to make [...]

Baby Update

Yesterday I had my ultrasound appointment for the baby – this was the anatomy ultrasound, measuring the baby, looking at the heart, kidneys, etc. It was emotional and after we got home I fell asleep on the couch while the kids watched a movie – then we all went upstairs and took an even longer [...]

We Started Last Week

Tomorrow is week two – already! Last week we started school so we would be able to take time off when the baby gets here, plus when my Mom visits and if anything else comes up. When the kids woke up last Monday Alice was excited about school while Jake looked like he wanted to [...]

Scalloped Flower Tutorial

Check out this great slit punch scalloped flower tutorial I found tonight. I don’t have any scalloped punches yet but they are so cute and so popular! Every time I see a card designed with one I feel the need to rush out and buy one that very second! My craft store doesn’t carry any [...]

PDXEtsy BOGO Sale

Very cool Etsy BOGO sale put on by various PDXEtsy people (Portland, OR etsy sellers). I’m browsing there now and there are some very cool items! It ends tomorrow so head on over there!
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Matching Hair

I forgot about this! Alice’s friends, the neighbor girls, gave her a Fairy doll for her birthday. I think it is a Barbie Fairy doll? I might be wrong. The doll is cute, she has wings and awesome hair. She has two braids in the front and the rest of her hair is in a [...]

Birthday Gift Bags

For the kids friends I made gift bags to give out at the birthday party. I’m all about the party being about the birthday kid but I didn’t make invites for anyone so I figured a cute bag with snacks in it would be just as good.

Even though the party didn’t have a theme, [...]