Our playgroup is expanding with 5 mums having new little ones coming over the next nine months. One of these adorable angels arrived Wednesday and I am in line next with my little man entering the world in August.
So with all these new babies comes baby presents needing to be thought of and made. But [...]
Archive for June, 2008
A gift for the little ones
Posted in Uncategorized on June 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Amelia’s new pretty box
Posted in craft on June 22, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Amelia is right into what she affectionately calls ‘pretties’, so necklaces, bracelets and everthing ‘bling’ is referred to as a pretty.
In an attempt to keep these pretties contained I decided to get a paper mache box and get her to paint it. It was a very short and sweet activity but she enjoyed it.
Here is [...]
PEaR aNd CarRoT CakE.
Posted in recipes on June 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This recipe is not for the sweet tooth. It is a delicious moist loaf cake that is great for littlies because of the low sugar and low fat. Its also so easy to make and is best made when your little tot is helping out.
Enjoy!!!
Pear and Carrot Cake:
1 large very ripe pear or stewed pear [...]
Lounge pants number 2 and counting
Posted in sewing on June 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just a short little post to show you my next Amy Butler’s Lounge pants.
I absolutely looooove the fabric. I am so glad that I bought it many months ago and waited patiently until the pattern arrived. Well worth it.
Fabric Galore
Posted in sewing on June 14, 2008 | 4 Comments »
A few weeks back I went into spotlight for something and came out with meters and meters of fabric that hardly put a dent in my wallet. In excitment I called my friend Amber and later that evening we headed back out to have another look. A look, no, to buy more and more I [...]
Is that really a nappy bag?
Posted in sewing on June 5, 2008 | 1 Comment »
What do you think?
I know that there is some time to go but I wanted to get this project finished before I become to uncomfortable to sit and sew. I have memories of being an oversized watermelon with Amelia and found it difficult to sit for even short periods of time, probably because Amelia ended [...]
New Jacket for Amelia
Posted in for the kids, sewing on June 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
This little project has been in the pipeline for a long time. Last year I saw the pattern and had to buy it although it was only for sizes 2 and up, a big size two that is. Its a very cute jacket but it is still huge on Amelia so hopefully we will see [...]
