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Layered Ruffle Skirt

It didn’t take much attempted shopping to realize I’d be making something to wear to my brother’s wedding.  I’m sure most people consider themselves to have some kind of shopping curse–too tall, too short, too wide, too busty, not enough…whatever!  I fall into the “too short” category.  So dresses often just hang on my the …

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First Day of School

Took the girls to school today and there were only minimal tears (M) and a couple from me as I walked away with A.  But we came home and started making cookies, and that makes anyone feel better!   I know the girls were excited because they each had their first-day outfits lying on their floor …

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Boy’s Tie from a Man’s Tie

More wedding attire!  This time, for the dude.  I had been sent a regular tie that I needed to turn into something my 2 1/2 year old could wear.  I found this tutorial from Hideous! Dreadful! Stinky! and it was just perfect.  I followed each step (and actually got to skip the “skinny-ing” step because …

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