Skirt Mondays
I have 2 new skirts, one made last Monday and one made today. I started them in the morning and absolutely had to wear them to rehearsal in the evening, which added a bit of urgency, or at least determination, to their creation. I drafted the pattern using this tutorial. After the first skirt, I [...]
Pool party
This was the first year that Tilda invited kids from school to her birthday party, rather than a small group of close friends. I stressed a bit about how I was going to deal with 7+ kids in this house, particularly given that the back yard is mostly dirt/mud after a grass-killing summer. Then I [...]
Tilda is Seven
That can’t be right.
Shaking things up
For something to do, I decided to rearrange the house. The back room went from to (Less monsterism.) Apparently that desk is quite big, as Tilda has tons of stuff in her new room and still has space left over for cartwheels. Literally. The front room went from to I like being able to see [...]