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Celebrations· The Art of Homemaking· Thoughts

The Art of Homemaking: The Last Day of School

Today was Simon's last day of kindergarten. I will resist the urge to tell you all how much I love him and how much my heart aches as he grows wondering when he'll stop holding my hand, singing me songs, telling me stories, and asking me "what if"....and knowing that the time is coming sooner than I'd like. I won't tell you how I sneak into his room every night after he falls asleep to steal just one more kiss and whisper in his ear how much I love him. And I'll spare you the details of my ... View the Post

06.04.11

The Vintage Crafter's Challenge

The Vintage Crafter’s Challenge. Sophie from The Sisters 4 Say More is More.

Today's guest poster is Sophie from The Sisters 4 Say More is More. You have already met one sister Selina who made this darling outfit....and now it's Sophie's turn. Sophie is sister #2 and a fashionista just like the rest of the bunch...wouldn't it be fun to belong to that family?Here's Sophie....Guys, I am a LAZY bum. I am pregnant and feel so uncreative lately. Not to mention I am totally a sewing amateur (especially compared to the fabulous things that regularly appear on this fabulous ... View the Post

06.03.11

The Vintage Crafter's Challenge

Vintage Crafter’s Challenge. Maggie from Midwestern Sewing Girl.

Today's vintage challenge is from Maggie from Midwestern {Sewing} Girl. We love her blog. I first saw her when she was featured on someone's blog with her darling ruffle clutches. And I immediately had to check out her blog---and was hooked! Her blog is amazing. And her photographs are spectacular! Seriously, go check her out!Thank you so much, Elizabeth & Liz for inviting me to participate in this amazing challenge! I consider it a real honor and privilege to be included in such a talented ... View the Post

06.02.11

The Vintage Crafter's Challenge

The Vintage Crafter’s Challenge. Danielle from My Sparkle.

Today's guest poster is from Danielle at My Sparkle.  We found her blog through a guest post at No Big Dill where she made this darling romper.  And her photography is a-maz-ing.  Really.  Go see her. Here's Danielle.... So when I was little I really loved vintage things. Clothes, jars, houses. I thought I was maybe the only one-- like vintage treasures were my little secret. Ha. Then I grew up and realized I am not the only one who loves treasures from the past. Duh. And then I ... View the Post

06.01.11

The Vintage Crafter's Challenge

Vintage Crafter’s Challenge. Jessica From Make It Lovely.

Today we have Jessica from the blog Make It Lovely.   She makes truly lovely things, posts many a kids' projects and posts on her take on the art of homemaking.  You will love her blog, it is wonderful!Here's Jessica......I was so excited when liZ and elizabeth asked me to be a part of the Vintage Crafter's Challenge!I love vintage things and when I opened their package I was thrilled with what I found!However, it sat on my sewing table for about 10 days before I could decide what to do with it ... View the Post

05.31.11

The Vintage Crafter's Challenge

The Vintage Crafter’s Challenge. Selina from Sisters 4 Say More is More.

Today's guest poster is Selina from Sisters 4 Say More is More. Their blog is written by 4 sisters that have the best style. (I am really jealous of their great style....) Don't you want to go shopping with them? I certainly do.Here's Selina.....i was SO excited when my package came in the mail from Elizabeth and Liz... i literally squealed just a little and got right to work....my package included tiny red ric-rac, red piping, yo yo's, a couple of buttons and some crazy red fabric... totally ... View the Post

05.30.11

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