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Wishing on a Dandelion
I’ve always had a thing for dandelions. And fireflies. And coffee. And…and…and. I guess it’s an eternally long list. What can I say, I’m fickle? Easily distracted? Anyways, this week I’ve been busy...
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September Craziness and Cupcakes
September brings about pure craziness in the SmallGrapes’ household. Back to school, birthdays, long weekend trips, and all the craziness that accompanies the beginning of Fall. Whew. Part of our back...
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A Quick Dinner Recipe: French Dip Sliders (From Leftovers!)
You know those nights when the family needs food but the motivation to cook is at an all time low? Yeah, we had one of those nights recently. I looked high and low in our fridge and remembered we had...
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8 is Great! And a Tutorial on Reverse Applique.
So, my oldest daughter turned 8 yesterday. 8! 8 is great! And in honor of 8, I made her a new t-shirt using reverse applique that I was first introduced to reading the Alabama Chanin books. So,...
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Knock Your Socks Off Sandwich.
Yesterday, the kids and I went on a bike riding play date at a local school and we packed a picnic lunch. Turkey and mermaids (mayonnaise) for Lulu, PB&J for Darsie, and PB for Berty (eaten before...
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Still Sewing
See, still sewing. Just too busy to talk much about it. This is the quilt I’m working on for my daughter and uses some raw edge applique. While I have talked about how I don’t like Pellon’s Wonder...
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End of September.
Sorry for the disappearing act. September has been one of THOSE months and last weeks was ESPECIALLY one of THOSE weeks. We lost our dog on Wednesday, I sewed a quilt for my daughter’s birthday, and we...
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Broccoli Salad
I serve my family a green salad with dinner almost every night. And despite all the tweakings, it gets old. So, to change it up a bit, I sometimes serve a broccoli salad. And normally, I completely...
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Easy and Impressive. My Type of Dinner.
Two food posts in a row. Egads! I promise, I have another quilt post coming up. I finished a quilt top today, so its just the rest (and the most tedious) to finish. You know those days when you are...
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Sewing for Babes
My kids are well beyond the baby phase (3, 6, and 8) and I know very solidly that we will not be having anymore babies. It is a good place to be in my life right now. BUT, that doesn’t stop me from...
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