Happy Monday! How is everyone doing? Hope this blog posts finds you well…and sewing! 🙂 Today I am sharing a tutorial with you about how to sew a drawstring backpack. I found this pattern from another sewing blogger and I’ve used it in my kid’s…
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links Hi there! Today I wanted to share a tutorial that I made for a very simple reading pillow cover. I saw this idea on pinterest and loved it! It’s a cover that goes over a pillow form, with a…
Happy Monday! I hope you all are staying sane during this quarantine. I’m feeling a lot better now than I was at the beginning of last week. I’m enjoying time with my kiddos (except for when they’re fighting) and I’ve found another purpose to engage…
A few months ago, I had a couple of students ask me about teaching them how to make a maxi dress using a shirt for the top and fabric for the skirt. I hadn’t ever done this before, but it seemed super easy and I…
Hi there! It’s been a few minutes since my last post. What can I say…the holidays get so crazy for me! We always have family in town visiting (this time we had visitors for 2 weeks straight) and everything around the holidays always seems to…
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Last year, we got the best birthday present for my 10 year-old son, Cody; a gift that not only keeps him entertained for hours, but also develops skills and talents and fosters creativity. To me, those are the best…
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. Happy Birthday to our little puppy boy! Isn’t he the cutest little guy? Okay, so that picture was taken on his 1st birthday, and he’s 5 now. But it really doesn’t get much cuter than that. I can’t believe…
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. It’s that time of year again…Pinewood Derby time! Any other readers here with cub scouts? For those who don’t know what the Pinewood Derby is, it’s an annual derby race in cub scouts. The scouts are given a block…
Is there anything better than warm cookies, straight from the oven, with a glass of milk? Why yes, yes there is: warm, gooey cookies straight from the oven, topped with ice cream. There’s a restaurant nearby that offers this deliciousness on their menu. The dessert…
Aubrey performed tonight at the Festival of Trees in our downtown area, singing one of my favorite songs, “My Grown Up Christmas List”. This was a bit more of a challenging piece for her, and she has only been working on it for a month,…
