2017 Crafty Goals Whew! Y’all, I had a borderline crazy list of sewing goals for April-June and believe it or…
Independence Day 2017
We had a nice low-key Independence Day this year…after unexpectedly kicking the day off at 2 a.m. when Charlotte vomited…
Barn Quilt Block of the Month – Welcome Home Star
Welcome to the June installment of my Barn Quilt Block of the Month project! This is a personal challenge I…
Diamonds Galore Quilt
The day after we got back from Belize, I officially finished this Diamonds Galore quilt — a Christmas gift for…
Ambergris Caye, Belize
Jose and I flew home last Thursday evening after 6 awesome and relaxing days in Belize! This was our first…
In My Sewing Room
Every few weeks when I step back and look at what I’ve been working on to write a post like…
Currently / 6.9.17
I’m nearly done with the top of my Diamonds Galore quilt. This one has been a huge challenge for reasons…
Troll-tastic First Day Dress
I’ve been quilting like crazy lately, but over the weekend I shifted sewing gears for a couple days and made…
Run Houston Clear Lake 10K
If you’re new around here, you may not realize that once upon a time, this was practically a running blog!…
21 Months
Dear Charlotte, It’s hard to believe you are rapidly closing in on 2! In many ways you still seem like…
The 100 Day Project
I first came across The 100 Day Project last year when a few people I follow in Instagram participated. When…
Emma-isms (#26)
— Emma: “Am I a big girl now?” Me: “You sure are.” Emma: “I know how to do everything!” Me:…












