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Floor Cushions Complete!

This photo says it all–I’m so glad to finally be done sewing these! The cushions themselves were from a pretty simple tutorial at Living with Punks, but when I couldn’t find any home decor fabric prints that I liked I decided I’d embroider solid colors instead. The actual embroidering was pretty easy (although a little […]

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Friday Favorites: How to Keep Your Summer Cool

1.  sweet raspberry lemonade  2.  lemon cups 3.  rosewater tutorial  4. play tent tutorial This week’s roundup is all about keeping cool during the rising summer heat. First off is a yummy raspberry lemonade recipe. Okay, I haven’t made it myself yet so I can’t testify to it’s yummy-ness, but I do love making fresh […]

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Afternoon Puppet Show

The kids and I kept busy this afternoon creating our own puppet theaters from a download I found through Bookhoucraftprojects. I’m a hoarder of recyclables and had the snack boxes on hand so this was the perfect activity for keeping out of the afternoon heat. The kids went to town coloring their theater curtains and […]

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Friday Favorites

1.  stroller cupholder 2.  crocheted receiving blankets 3.  simple paper kite  4. fabric travel high chair I’m finally starting to get into the nesting phase–with the baby just over a month away I’m sure I’ll be in a frenzy getting things ready! I’ve found a few projects I’d love to try (at least at some […]

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Friday Favorites

1.  facebook 2.  reversible bonnet 3.  swaddle blanket  4. science journal This week I’ve found a few things I’d like to do this summer. I don’t know that I’ll actually get around to all of these (there are plenty of other things on my to-do wishlist), but it’s nice to have some ideas on hand.  […]

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