The weekly “little of this, little of that” feature here at Like Mother, Like Daughter Back when I had first started re-covering my deck furniture, I told the sad tale about how I went through all that work (mostly the mental work of committing to doing it!), only to find that directly afterwards, some animal… Read More »
Happy Easter! Spring sewing.
As usual, I thought of doing something at the last minute. I guess some people figure out at some point that things like holidays will come along, and they plan accordingly. Not me… I’m taken by surprise more often than you would think. I decided… around the fifth week of Lent… that… Read More »
A triangle quilt for a big boy bed
This is an old project that I’ve been meaning to show you for some time now. I started it when Molly was about the same age that Nora is now, which is to say, about a year and a half ago. We had just moved Pippo into his big boy bed, and he needed… Read More »
{pretty, happy, funny, real}
~ Capturing the context of contentment in everyday life ~ Every Thursday, here at Like Mother, Like Daughter! {pretty} I call this her “snow bunny” look, even though we don’t have any snow here. In fact, any given 10-day forecast around here has been likely to include temperatures in the teens as well as some in… Read More »
Homemade Liberty birthday scarf
…Or little runner for your coffee table — whatever you prefer! While we were visiting with Nick and Natasha and the amazing Francis, we were talking about that book, The 5 Love Languages. Have you read it? I think it’s a nice book to read together — I think it brings out a valuable lesson,… Read More »