I had some time on my hands and I made these nursing covers. The first one was practice. I will use it but will probably keep it in the diaper bag or as an extra. I realized things I didn't like about the tutorial and changed them for the second one. The second one I like a lot and it is going to go into my hospital bag. Here are my suggestions for changes to the pattern... I used … [Read more...]
I need ideas
We don't have the money to go all out for family this year for Christmas. While I would love to tell them that we are out and not going to buy gifts, I know that it won't work out well and had best think of another alternative.I wanted to do the same for my kids but with Santa being an issue, it is hard to make gifts and try to explain how Santa was able to bring them. I was going to make each … [Read more...]
Spongebob
This is Johnny's finished costume. It is all felt and pipe cleaners and took some time for me to make. I am not good at drawing so this was a challenge for me!He will wear the white turtleneck underneath it as well as some brown fleece pants I made him. (he is wearing the pants today so that is why they aren't in the picture). He will also have his black tennis shoes on. It is cold here so … [Read more...]
The weekend so far
First, congrats to my friend Jen on the birth of her baby girl, Samantha! Enjoy your babymoon!This has been a busy weekend for me so far. We brought the kids to their grandparents last night and then went to Michael's to get letters for Joley's room. I have painted them a light purple color, a canvas an eggshell color and will be putting the letters on the canvas tomorrow.I *almost* finished … [Read more...]
A very productive weekend!!!
We had a very busy, yet very productive weekend here. On Friday, we moved Mackenzie's clothes into her new room, I finished washing her bedding and put that on and made a valance out of her bedskirt that she doesn't need (she has a waterbed with a normal mattress in it). I hung her posters with Tayler's help and just got the room ready. Mike had to fix her light switch but it is all done. Mike … [Read more...]