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A Life in the Making

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Christmas Handmades: Part 2

I know. Its almost February. You are all planning your Valentine's crafts and gifts and Christmas is a distant memory except for the extra 10lbs hanging over your waistband (ok, my waistband) But I couldn't not show you this: It is made from an old duvet and  with a pillowcase used for the str...
 Ellis blows through jeans on an almost weekly basis. His skinny little legs and the jeans that fit them make patching a swear-worthy affair, but throwing them away seems like such a waste!! So a new solution was found--> combining upcycling with the ancient art of hand-me-downs between siblin...

Realising the Obvious

I had one of those "extremely deep at the time, but in retrospect oh so obvious" revelations the other day: I Can Not Do Everything. Man, I want to.  I want to sew all of our clothes, spin my own wool, knit everyone sweaters and mittens, take pictures, have a clean house, cook meals from scratch,...