canopy
Scenes from Baldwin Hills on a beautiful Sunday afternoon
At the top of a trail at Baldwin Hills. Then some scenes from the Culver City Park (the two are connected by a little pathway from the road leading to the top of Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook). I cannot believe we’ve never known about these two…
sneak peek, new pillow
birthday party
This is what we did… And this is what we ate… And next year he will be 8.
Steve Jobs on design
From an article in NY Times today: “In most people’s vocabularies, design means veneer. It’s interior decorating. It’s the fabric of the curtains and the sofa. But to me, nothing could be further from the meaning of design. Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer … More Steve Jobs on design
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7 years ago today, I thought I would hold him as soon as he was born. But, I had to have a C-section, and the catheter they used for medication was the same they used for the epidural which was placed wrong. So they had to put me out completely. And I did not get … More 7
lego day
Yesterday was Lego Sunday. A few hours of building in the morning and then a trip to Anaheim Lego store because the toothless here is celebrating his 7th on Sunday!
flekka challenge!!!
I haven’t been around here for a while, but that does not mean that I haven’t been online. Actually, some of the projects finished just before the Summer inspired a new project: Flekka challenge – from an idea to a finished garment. It is a big project that I plan to do weekly so it … More flekka challenge!!!
A-line sleeveless top variation: 50s babydoll
As I was browsing earlier today I came upon a picture of this vintage McCalls pattern. I thought this was a perfect challenge for today – can I modify my pattern from the From sloper to sleeveless top project to make a similar pajama top? Here is what I did… This pattern will be very … More A-line sleeveless top variation: 50s babydoll









