2020 Update: This patten is not currently available. Check my shop for other great patterns! It’s September 1, which means…
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Feeling // Pregnant. Very, very pregnant. Struggling // With the same sensation I mentioned last week — that everything in…
39 Weeks with #2
Well then. Today I’m 39 weeks pregnant. Since I went into labor with Emma at 38 weeks and 5 days,…
Emma-isms (#11)
— In swimming lessons, one of the exercises is “find me,” where the instructor dunks the kid underwater facing away…
Modern Quilt Guild Riley Blake Fabric Challenge
I mentioned in my July goal update that I did indeed finish and submit something for the Modern Quilt Guild’s…
August Goal Update
September goals coming soon — and trust me, they will NOT be big/significant/aggressive at ALL. In the meantime, I’m posting my…
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Wondering // When this baby is going to make her arrival! My mom got here as scheduled on Saturday, so…
38 Weeks with #2
Size of the Baby: Still closing in on 7 pounds and 19-20 inches long, aka the size of a leek. Weight…
Recent Reads
(First: I’ve now read 15 books this year towards my goal of 30. So I’m a bit behind schedule, but…
Dear Future Self
Dear Future Self of Approximately 1-3 Weeks From Now, Hello self! I gotta be honest and tell you that you look…
On Having a Job and Associated Deep Thoughts – Part 7
(This is another installment in a series of posts about my job and where I want my career to go…
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Admiring // Jose’s first deep space photograph! Isn’t it amazing? This is M27, also called the Dumbbell Nebula. Maybe the…









