Yesterday morning at work, I found out that a coworker at NASA and fellow mom was killed in a car…
December Goals & November Update
Here’s how I did in November… 17 by 2017 progress. Done! Turn one of my 30 quilt designs into a…
15 Months
Dear Charlotte, Today you are 15 months old! And while overall you still seem very much my little baby, you…
17 By 2017 – Update
It’s been about 5 weeks since I made my optimistic list of 17 things that I’d like to get done…
Currently / 11.28.16
We had a nice trip down to Corpus Christi to spend Thanksgiving with Jose’s family. We drove down on Wednesday…
Thanksgiving
These are all the kids — some small, some nearly grown, some still in bellies — in Jose’s extended family…
Quilting Ideas and Quilting Reality
Last week I had this idea. One that I couldn’t — or didn’t — shake off. An idea that seemed…
Emma-isms (#23)
— She often has a cup of chocolate milk before brushing her teeth and going to bed. She knows how…
Currently…in Space / 11.18.16
I’ve written two guest posts this month for Sew Mama Sew’s annual Handmade Holidays roundup. The first — Gifts for…
Friedlander Hexies Mini Quilt
Between my trip downtown to the Quilt Festival and the hand applique class I took with Carolyn Friedlander, I’ve been…
Currently / 11.11.16
Happy Veterans Day! Jose and I are off work and the daycare is closed, so we’re getting started on our…
The Election
I cried last night. I’ve never cried over an election — never even come close. But last night, I cried….
