lots of fabric (all you could fit in a bag for $1!) I think I’m going to make some more aprons. new pillowcases Junji has been wanting a typewriter and we found one! It is in great shape, and it came with a case, instruction book, and extra ribbon, and it was only $7. Maybe [...]
Archive for April, 2009
estate sale finds
Posted in uncategorized on April 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
happy girl
Posted in uncategorized on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
We had a fun weekend. We went to a couple of estate sales with friends. Found some awesome stuff! (Saya bought this necklace, which she has been wearing non-stop.) Photos of our finds are coming soon!
saya does Art All Night
Posted in uncategorized, tagged Art All Night, Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh for kids on April 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Art All Night had some pretty darn cool activities for kids.
thursday
Posted in uncategorized, tagged flowers, house plants, IKEA on April 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Junji said that he wanted to have more plants in the house, so I had an excuse to go to IKEA. Lucky me! They have lots of good-looking pots right now. I bought four. I also picked up a couple of packs of these little frames. I like them because they are cheap, and they [...]
four-button tunic
Posted in uncategorized, tagged handmade, handmade children's clothing, linen, sewing on April 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I used cotton and my current favorite fabric, natural linen, for this little summer top. She’s such a sweet heart <3
quiet house
Posted in uncategorized on April 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Saya and I had the house to ourselves over the weekend. Junji had to go to a conference, and the girls stayed home. This was my first time staying in this big old house without Junji. There have been suggestions made that this place might be haunted…strange, unexplained noises have been heard from time to [...]
not the best, not the worst
Posted in uncategorized, tagged motherhood on April 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I took Saya to the doctor today for her two-year check-up. She had to get three shots, and it bummed both of us out. After she woke up from her nap she sobbed for an hour and a half. All I could do was cuddle her in my arms, and tell her how sorry I [...]
finally some easter photos
Posted in uncategorized, tagged Easter photos on April 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This was our first year to celebrate Easter with Saya, and we did it all: the dress, the basket, the egg hunt, lots of family in town. It was a fun weekend, but a little bit exhausting. Maybe that’s why it has taken me so long to post the photos. Saya’s dress was a birthday [...]
little aprons
Posted in uncategorized, tagged aprons, handmade, little girl aprons, sewing on April 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I meant to make these for Saya’s birthday (to go with her play kitchen), but I ran out of time…so they went into her Easter basket instead.
