Time for a fall edition of DITL — and this one is certainly different since I’m on maternity leave! Being…
Pumpkin Patch 2015
(Previous years: 2012, 2013, 2014) Jose was off work and Emma’s daycare was closed yesterday for the Columbus Day holiday,…
Emma-isms (#12)
Writing her first and last name! Not bad for a 3-year-old! — A ramble before bed one night: Emma: “Maybe…
Currently
Wearing // This maxi skirt that I got at Target earlier this week. (Mine is black and gray as seen…
Mother’s Rings
A few weeks after Emma was born, I went to the jewelry store and treated myself to a peridot necklace…
Interesting Elsewhere
When should you give up on who you said you wanted to be? | Lonnae O’Neal, Washington Post We have…
October Goals
I’m fighting the urge to set a long list of goals…and thus I’m forcing myself in the opposite direction by…
October Quilt Pattern: Broken Zig Zag
March 2020 Update: This pattern has been revamped and expanded. Find it in my shop. It’s October, and here’s the…
1 Month
Dear Charlotte, Hooray, you are here! And whoa, you have been here for a whole month already! I’d been told…
Things I Have Googled in the Past Month
Note: I planned to have my third Pattern of the Month offering today since it’s October 1, but I didn’t…
September Goal Update
October goals coming next week. In the meantime, here’s how I did in September… This was a super successful month…
One Little Word: September
This year I’m participating in Ali Edwards’ One Little Word workshop. My word is “enough.” All of my OLW posts…








