I got three emails from concerned friends in bloggy land this morning all wondering if Claire, Dan or I were sick. Seems I had a good thing going with posting multiple times a week! No worries, we’re all fine – just moving! After flirting with the idea for a few weeks, our real estate agent showed us a house we totally fell in love with … Continue reading We are still here 🙂
Hi everyone! Â We are a dynamic team of a mama, Abbe aka the big, and a toddler, Augustus aka the little. Â Most of our together time is spent outside but living in the woods deep in the heart of New England means long winters inside. Â We like to do a variety of creative activities but my true love is to design and sew anything I … Continue reading Featured Guest : Make. Do. See. Be.
My neighbor’s beagle is an escape artist, and as I understand it, this is not an unusual trait for the breed. Funny thing is, rather than chase down squirrels or roll in roadkill, Buster makes a beeline for our backdoor. I have no clue what keeps him coming back, but I think it might have something to do with the undivided attention of a devoted … Continue reading Visiting Pets
Vanessa of Silly Eagle Books recently wrote a post featuring children’s books about art and it got me thinking — what about books that ARE art?
My local library is a treasure trove of awesome pop up books. I consider many of them superb examples of sculpture, and they are certainly accessible to and engaging for little hands. Due to their delicate nature they are not available for checking out, but our library trips are usually a 3 hour long event — much of it is spent engrossed in these books. Continue reading “One {Counting} Pop Up Book to Add to Your Library”
You’ll have to excuse my light posting of late. My husband and I have been flirting with the idea of listing our house and finally took the plunge and contacted a local relator. We started scouting potential neighborhoods with her and managed to fall in love with a home on a wooded lot right smack in the middle of where we were hoping to move. … Continue reading First Flowers of Spring
Hey all! Come visit me over at She Wears Flowers today! I whipped up a little quilt to share…for my FRIDGE! No sewing, just lots of fun pattern making with triangles. Hope to “see you” there! Continue reading Check Out My Guest Post over at She Wears Flowers!
I’m always inspired by Valerie over at Frugal Family Fun, she’s constantly coming up with cute and creative ideas that involve office supplies. So yesterday, when I took a trip to Staples (after my wireless card jumped off the bed and broke into 43 pieces) I made sure to take a quick spin around looking for crafty goodies. I hit the jackpot! Have you seen … Continue reading Check your office store for cheap art supplies!
Chalk In My Pocket 