When my friend Karen had her first baby, I made him a quilt (of course). So when a new little…
Currently / 10.9.17
It’s Columbus Day, so Jose and I were both off work and Charlotte’s daycare was closed. Emma, however, still had…
Crafty Goals for Fall
2017 Crafty Goals I know it’s cliche to make regular “time is flying” statements, but seriously, how it is October…
Barn Quilt Block of the Month – Spinning Star
Welcome to the May installment of my Barn Quilt Block of the Month project! This is a personal challenge I…
Plus Quilt
Years ago when I first started quilting, I pinned an image of a plus quilt. It seemed like a modern…
Currently / 9.21.17
How did it get to be mid-September (or really, close to LATE September) already? Whenever I feel like my life…
Currently / 9.8.17
The weather has taken a turn for the amazing this week — sunny, low humidity, high temperatures around 80 and…
In My Sewing Room
After all the Harvey-induced chaos of the last 10 days, it’s felt really good to spend bits of time working…
Emma-isms (#27)
— Emma: “Do girls build planes?” Me: “Sure they do. You could build planes when you grow up.” Emma: “No…
2 Years
Dear Charlotte, Today you are 2 and wow, are you marking this milestone at the end of a crazy, crazy…
Hurricane Harvey, Part 2
First of all, if you are looking for a way to help, here are a couple options near and dear…
Hurricane Harvey
Whew. If you’ve been watching the news, you know it’s been quite a ride here in Houston over the last…











