I made this layout ages ago, and I love it. Not sure why I never got around to sharing it. This picture came from my “Weekly Rita” photo series from Allie’s first year. She was 35 weeks here, or not quite 9 months. The chair I always photograph her on sits in front of a window that gets lots of …
I keep saying I’m done with handprint crafts. But it seems I can’t resist. At least I’ve finally found an age where it’s not a complete disaster. In fact, I made three of these little ornaments in about a half hour, in between frantic bouts of packing for our holiday trip. The idea has been around since before Pinterest existed. …
It has officially been over a month since my last post. Yikes! The holidays were a whirlwind of fun and excitement for our family, hence the lack of updates. Don’t worry, though. I’ve returned with lots of material for future posts, and the Inky Linky will make its return on Wednesday. If you follow me on instagram, you may have seen …
I have been to A LOT of baby showers in the last six months. Pretty much everyone I know is either currently pregnant or just had a baby. I love it. I love babies, I love showers, and I love wrapping presents. Of course, I also love to make gift tags to match my wrapping. This is one of my …
A couple weeks ago I showed off my new Silhouette Cameo, and revealed my very first cut: a silhouette (see what I did there?) of Allie’s face, which I turned into a cute throw pillow for her room. Obviously, my child’s head is not a cut file you can download from the Silhouette Online Store. But, Silhouette Studio Designer’s …
You may remember that I was back east a few weekends ago for my sister’s baby shower. My brother and sister-in-law were visiting from Italy, so we decided to throw the party when everyone could be there. This was a big change for my brother, who is used to having parties thrown for him. Since we were traveling such long …