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California Trip 2012

California Trip 2012

We took a week long trip in June this year, to visit a few cities that our daughter and I had never been to before, but that Josh had been, and then also returning to another city we hadn’t been to since our daughter was two and a half years old. One of our goals was to drive the Pacific… Read more →

Tooth removal – my way

My daughter’s fourth bottom tooth has been loose for a while.  It just started getting to the point where I could see where it was breaking at the root both in front and back.  So it was really very loose. She asked me, “what if I swallow it while I am sleeping?”, to which I reply, “Well, if that happens,… Read more →

A dose of cuteness for the day

I picked up my daughter from daycare today, but before we could walk out of the door, she dashed down to her classroom where her cubby is located.  I asked her what she was doing, she said, “I’m going to get my invitations!” Okay… When she came back, with a stack of roughly bookmark shaped cuts of construction paper in… Read more →

Easter dress – 98% completed

I’m just about done with my daughter’s Easter dress.  All I have left to do is slipstitch the lining to the zipper. She LOVES it so far, and is begging me to let her wear it before Easter.  Sorry kiddo!   Things I’ve learned so far on this project: Cutting takes nearly as long as the sewing does. But a… Read more →