Unboxing // A new sewing machine! After hemming and hawing for several months, I changed direction and got a Juki…
Bear Visits Mission Control
A couple months ago, an old high school friend asked if I’d be willing to be a stop for her…
Forever Weight?
A couple weeks ago I came across an internet list of things you should realize by the time you’re 40….
One Little Word: March
This year I’m participating in Ali Edwards’ One Little Word workshop. My word is “clear.” All of my OLW posts…
Aliens vs. Astronauts 5K
I ran the Aliens vs. Astronauts 5K on Saturday morning as the culmination of my post-pregnancy Couch to 5K effort….
Currently / 3.18.16
Preparing // For my 5K tomorrow! It’s the culmination of my second round of the Couch to 5K program. (The first was…
Interesting Elsewhere
America loves women like Hillary Clinton — as long as they’re not asking for a promotion | Quartz How can…
Triangles at Play Quilt
Note: The Triangles at Play pattern is available in my shop. My latest quilt was a gift for my friend…
Starbucks Mug Rug Swap – Redo
Well, I had my first negative sewing swap experience last month when my original Starbucks mug rug swap package went…
Rodeo 2016
Yesterday Jose, Emma and I took our annual trip to the rodeo! We left Charlotte at home with a babysitter…
Currently / 3.11.16
Cutting // Fabric for a twin-size quilt for Emma! I’m really excited to be starting on this one at last….
State of the Household
Several weeks ago I linked to an article that discussed the “psychic burden” of parenting — things like buying and sorting kid…











