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Dresses· sewing

A Flower Dress.

Every year it seems I am squeezing in a last minute First-Day-of-School dress.  Maybe it's the fact that I procrastinate because somehow I am wishing that summer would stay forever.....I miss the carefree summer days already. So, at 11 pm the night before school started I was finishing up the hem of the dress...and had it pressed and hung up just in the nick of time for the next morning. ... View the Post

08.28.14

General· Thoughts

25 Ways To Ask Your Kids “So how was school today?” Without Asking them “So how was school today?”

This year Simon is in 4th grade and Grace is in 1st grade and I find myself asking them every day after school, "So how was school today?". And everyday I get an answer like "fine" or "good" which doesn't tell me a whole lot. AND I WANT TO KNOW A WHOLE LOT!!!! Or at get at least a full sentence.  So the other night I sat down and made a list of more engaging questions to ask about school.  They aren't perfect...but I do get at least complete sentences...and some have lead to interesting ... View the Post

08.27.14

Celebrations

The Art of Homemaking: Easy Blender Salsa

 If you know one thing about liZ and I, it's that we both love Mexican food.  And liZ, well, we know that she is the queen of chips and salsa.  She takes it to every family occasion.  It's a staple at Evans' family affairs and maybe I should blame her for my family eating it at least once or twice a week ;) ... View the Post

08.26.14

Baby· Tutorials

Three Easy Baby Blanket Tutorials

The gift giving season and cold weather will be here before we know it so today we have a baby blanket roundup for you that we shared awhile back over at Mama Says Sew.  All three blankets are easy to make, handy to use, wash well and are perfect to give (and to receive!). Sooooo....here's the roundup: Hello! I'm liZ (one of the two Elizabeth's) over at Simple Simon and Company and I am super excited to get to hang out on Terra's blog today.  We think Terra is nothing but wonderful and were ... View the Post

08.25.14

Saturday Sewing Linky Party

Sewing Saturdays with Simple Simon and Company

Welcome to another Saturday....where we get to see what you have been working on!  We started Sewing Saturdays because we love the sewing community and we wanted another way to share and what other people are sewing.  I am currently working on a quilting a quilt that I randomly had the idea to make yesterday instead of doing my housework. Straight line quilting is fun!  I put this sneak peek up on Instagram yesterday (we are @simplesimonandco if you want to follow us) and then I pressed it ... View the Post

08.23.14

Guest Post

Handmade gift series…

Today we are over at bugaboo mini mr. me to share in Kimberly's handmade gift series.  I am sharing one of our latest obsessions....sewing for dolls!   Head over to see how to make a Fat Quarter Doll Quilt in 4 easy steps! ... View the Post

08.22.14

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