I won this brand-new book over at Sew Liberated! Anna Maria Horner is a mother of 6 and an awesome seamstress. I am having a lot of fun going through this book. Like the title suggests, many of the projects are oriented toward new babies, but several of them would suit toddlers just fine…since the clothing […]
As seems to be the case around here lately, this post comes to you fashionably late. Rewinding slightly, when we were in St. Louis, we were at a Whole Foods Market and I happened on a free drawing for a Mother’s Day Gift Basket. Well, I won. Since we were already back in KC when I […]
Sometimes I am amazed at how close the earth can bring you to the sky. They really do meet, you know. During these weeks of gardening (and sporadic blogging!) it seems we’ve enjoyed a little bit of heaven in our own backyard. Though still very much a work in progress, here are a few pictures […]
As I said in the last post, I’ve been out in the garden for the past couple of weeks, since we got our sweet truckload of organic soil! Today’s post shows the progress of the front garden. I don’t have “before” pictures, but suffice to say the jumble of weeds under our front windows was […]
Whew! It’s been over a week since I’ve written. We’ve been busy and happy…digging, wheel-barrowing, and planting like crazy. David ordered a big load of beautifully rich organic dirt for me. Hmm…beautiful dirt? What have I become? But really, it is lovely dirt, and I never realized what a great present dirt could be! So, […]
