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Whimsy Couture Pattern Winner

The winner of the Whimsy Couture 3 pattern bundle is Monsters33 who said:I love rompers for summer! My favorite is the Poet Collar Top/Dress which is new. How adorable!Congratulations Monsters we will be emailing you soon with more information! ... View the Post

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Life is like a box of Kiwi’s

Last month Elizabeth and I received an email from Jen at Kiwi Crate asking if we would review two of their "crates".  She said that they would send each of us a sample crate that would have some activities in it based around a certain theme like dinosaurs.  (It would be a crate like the ones that they send out to families who have signed up for their monthly service.)So we said, "sure".Why not?And then I kind of forgot all about it until my husband came home from our PO box with an ADORABLE ... View the Post

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A WiNNer!

And the winner of The Cottage Home's Run Around Pattern is......Jen @ My Own RoadJune 19, 2012 9:17 AMOh my gosh, I love this pattern. I think I'd make 10 of them if I wonCongrats Jen!  ... View the Post

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Cottage Home Pattern Review

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED.  THANKS FOR ENTERING!Lindsay from the Cottage Home was one of the first sewing/crafting blogs that I started reading and I have been totally enamored ever since I started reading that first post.  She has such an eye for detail--whether it be food, fabric, or parties---her details are amazing!  (Can I be her when I grow up?)  And her patterns, well, as you can expect, they are the same!  Super well written and the details are all there.  Right down to perfect button ... View the Post

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The Art of Homemaking—On Facet 4…It’s Still Good Advice

I always write my Art of Homemaking Posts on Friday nights after everyone has fallen asleep in the family room (remember, our insane weekly camp outs?).  I like writing then.  Everyone is snuggled around me, I'm happy, the house is quiet...it's the perfect time to think about my home and family.But last night Simon and I stayed up way too late watching a million episodes of "Natures Deadliest" on Netflix.  (He loves any show about dangerous animals or natural disasters and we've just about run ... View the Post