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Babushka Embroidery Kits!
A month or two, or three, or was it four? A while ago, I mentioned I hoped to offer embroidery kits. And today I’m going for it! I wasn’t sure how to go about it, but this is the best set up I can manage at the moment, there will likely be adjustments over time […]Read Post ›
Worth A Thousand Words
Today I’m going to simply share a few pictures from around the house and keeps words to a minimum. Spring has sprung!
Dwell On What Is Lovely
I found myself wanting to create something lovely, a tangible beauty.
Indeed
Last Easter, I wrote about Angelina’s hope of walking with Jesus and the promise we have in the resurrection. In that post I shared the first verse from This Joyful Eastertide: This joyful Eastertide Away with sin and sorrow! My love, the Crucified, Has sprung to life this morrow: Had Christ, who once was slain, […]Read Post ›
A Robin-Egg Type of Blue| Spring Babushka
Speaking solely from personal observation, I’ve noticed that in America we tend to add “ish” when trying to catch the exact sort of color we imagine in our mind’s eye. “That robin’s egg is a greenish blue.” In England people often used “y” in the same way. “I love how robin eggs are a greeny […]Read Post ›
Winter Wind Holds The Heart of Winter In Her Hands
I handed Della my basket of felt and asked her to design someone on the spot. The rest of the afternoon was spent with sisters comparing color combinations, names, accouterments, and back stories.
A Slurpingly Urple Hue
What comes when you mix years of ogden nash with boat loads of tea and throw in a dollop of watercolor paint? A special sort of slurpingly urple hue, that’s what.
Squigz
I was trying to find durable therapy items that would double as actual play for all our kids. At the same time, my husband and I were trying to intentionally build up a collection of toys that would span ages and see years of creative play. These suckers nailed it.
The Three Wise Men, A Rainbow Princess, and A Fire Fairy Embroidered Babushkas
This is what happens when a mom asks for “all the color” when placing an order for five babushkas.
