KarenK

Nothing dramatic at all about feeling as though your child is a gift. Congrats, glad all is well now.

Nothing dramatic at all about feeling as though your child is a gift. Congrats, glad all is well now.

Congrats, Hugo! So very deserved!!

Congrats, Hugo! So very deserved!!

Oh my. Hopeless overachievers, the whole lot of you! 😉

I press them good and walk away.

I would imagine the five would be okay. I’ve found, however, that many nightgown patterns have wide necklines and shoulders and slip off my girls’ shoulders if I’m not careful in sizing.

I’ve made them all except the Nature Walk and for my kids who are slim but average height I have found the After School to be the slimmest. They’re easy to pull on for little ones, too.

I still have to size my oldest daughter down in width on everything, she’s 11. It’s not difficult, I just have focus carefully when I trace my pattern pieces…[Read more]

The view in my phone is wonderful!

I was picturing the Keymaster from “Say Anything”, that 80s movie.

A few years ago I made fleece slipper socks for everyone in our extended family. The men and boys loved them and have asked frequently since then if they can have a new pair.

I bought the pattern at Joanns but it can also be purchased online here. They’re the Polar Socks for adults and kids.

Here’s one,

Are your Crayola crayons called:

a) colors
b) crayons
c) color crayons
d) “crans”
e) something else ______________

Also not a dealbreaker, but when I read from my phone the right margin of the post bleeds off the edge where I can’t see it. I tried to shrink my screen, no luck. It’s just off the edge. I use a Galaxy S5 so the screen is plenty large.

Also not a dealbreaker, but when I read from my phone the right margin of the post bleeds off the edge where I can’t see it. I tried to shrink my screen, no luck. It’s just off the edge. I use a Galaxy S5 so the scene is plenty large.

I live in the Northwest part of the US and most people call it pop.

My kids would argue you into the ground that “jinx buy me a coke/soda/pop” isn’t real or long standing. It is in their world!

I live in the Northwest and most people call it pop.

My kids would argue you into the ground that “jinx buy me a coke/soda/pop” isn’t real or long standing. It is in their world!