Monthly Archives: August 2010

destashing sale is on!

I’ve spent the entire day adding fabric scraps, pieces, patterns and the like to my shop. Ahhhh, it feels good to let go. I still have a box that I’d like to send to Iraqi Bundles of Love and I … Continue reading

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my sunday

I had the day off from work and spent the day with a friend. We went to the farmer’s market… enjoyed the scenery… had some lovely tomatoes in our lunch… and played with my friend’s new kitty who has no … Continue reading

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cloudy day & winner

We are finally enjoying some rainstorms in Az. It has been a long, dry and very hot summer. I have been waiting and waiting for the monsoons, and they are finally here. My favorite part is the beautiful accumulation of … Continue reading

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sea green ~ color challenge wk. 4

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destashing

I am in full force clean up mode around here. I’m doing so well too. Usually when I clean up my craft room, I really don’t end up throwing anything away. I just sorta reshuffle it into new places. This … Continue reading

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An Awesome Interview & Giveaway

As the summer activities start winding down it’s time to start getting out the books and doing a bit more reading.  Dallas Clayton, the author and illustrator of An Awesome Book, and I thought it would be a great end-of-summer … Continue reading

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school lunch mats

Just want to share these real quick, before they get used, abused or lost.   The frog one in the top pic, is from last year. I made two more, one for back up. You can see the instructions on how … Continue reading

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snack baggies and napkins

As usual, the sewing request start coming in during the first week of school. Of course, I am happy to oblige.  I’ve been wanting to make the little snack baggies and napkins for a while and was excited to get … Continue reading

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Turquoise

Today was the first day that I was able to experience a bit of pure quiet. Both the kids were in school for 3.5 hours of Q-U-I-E-T. So strange, so weird and oh so lovely.  I had enough time to … Continue reading

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first day of school

Today was the first day of school.  They were both so excited to start the new year. My little guy did so well. It makes my heart swell and ache at the same time. He is so brave and little … Continue reading

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