Happy Birthday, Andy!

Christy Baby 9 Comments

It’s my little brother’s birthday today. He’s not the type to mind if I don’t send himĀ  a card, which is good because I didn’t make him one. Instead, I’m going to share my favorite picture of him with my little munchkin. Are you MELTING? I mean, seriously. Allie has four uncles, but Andy is bound and determined to be …

A Little of Everything…

Christy Uncategorized 9 Comments

And a lot of nothing. That’s what I feel like I’ve gotten done today. I’ve made progress on a bunch of things, but haven’t actually finished any of what I started today. This was intentional, but it’s still mildly frustrating to look at the pile of work you’ve just done and see nothing but more work. What it means, though, …

Nap Time Painting

Christy Baby 195 Comments

I think I mentioned recently that I finally found all the supplies I needed to create name letters for Allie’s nursery. I’m not sure if I updated with the part where all the pieces finally arrived. I love Hobby Lobby and all, but their shipping is not fast. Still, the final element arrived a little over a week ago. And …

Scrappy Trivet and Coasters

Christy Needlecrafts, Sewing 10 Comments

I have to be honest, this project was a whole lot more fun to start than it has been to finish. It’s really fun to start, though. Like, really fun. All you need are strips of fabric and batting 2.5 inches wide. Then you fold them into quarters and sew down the middle to form long fabric ropes. Once you …