Monthly Archives: August 2009

Like Christmas For Sewing Mamas!!!

Though many people start sewing to try to save money… they find out if you want the cute stuff, it’s not a cheap hobby! I don’t have access to very much fabric where I live, so like many, I order … Continue reading

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My week…

Well it’s been a week since I posted & things have been crazy around here!  I traced the pattern for ‘The Dress’ take 2!  I have also been unpacking all my sewing & craft stuff into my new sewing room … Continue reading

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Fresh from the garden!

Fresh from the garden!

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Thrift Store Score!

A few months back I stopped in at one of the small local thrift stores on half off day.  They know I am always looking for fabric & took me back to show me a massive amount they had just … Continue reading

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Backyardigan’s Hospital Gown

Well after posting Baylie’s Tinkerbell hospital Gown the other day I had a lot of positive feedback & some interest in people wanting me to make them.  One blog reader actually asked if I made them for little princes… I … Continue reading

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2.2lbs & 4″ down!

Just a quick update on my weightloss since I have had a lot of readers interested in it.  Here are previous posts & pictures. Much to my surpise I got on the scale today and saw this funny thing I … Continue reading

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1 Laser Treatment Down!

Don’t know for sure how many are left to go… but at max 7 over the next year. (if you didn’t see in the last post Baylie is having laser treatment for a large port wine stain on the upper … Continue reading

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Toddler Tinkerbell Hospital Gown

About 2 hrs ago it really set in that I am taking Baylie to Children’s Hospital in Seattle for her 1st laser treatment for her large port wine stain on her back  very early tomorrow morning. Well being the mama … Continue reading

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Not ‘The Dress’

If you read my blog often you know that a while back when I announced that I was engaged I also announced that I had found ‘The Dress’.  Well I finally got around to tracing the pattern & making a … Continue reading

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Kids say the darndest things!

So I have gotten my furniture & machines into my new sewing room… though not much else.  But last night I decided to enjoy being able to USE my machines for the first time in a while.  Anyways I had … Continue reading

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