We headed up to the Berkshires–one of our favorite quick vacation spots. I think this has been the fourth year we’ve visited. It’s a perfect place to escape to the outdoors, and the scenery is breathtaking–very New England. One day our goal was to see as many waterfalls as possible. With the driving and hiking,…
Flower Headband
For our family activity this week we made flower headbands. Before we made the headbands, we talked about how each flower is unique and different and no two are alike. I related it to people, and how each person is beautiful and we should not make fun of or judge for how they are because…
Cargo Bikes
I remember when the gas prices rose so ridiculously high I wanted to ban my car and ride my bike everywhere. A little hard with three kids. But a-ha! Here’s my answer. I so, So want one of these Madsen cargo bikes. No, actually I *need* one of these bikes. {via frolic via swissmiss}
Curtains
I tackled one of my sewing projects: making gender-neutral curtains for the children’s bedroom. I found a wood grain fabric at Purl by Joel Dewberry that I loved. I did a simple curtain design–no fanciness. I’m liking the results and how all the colors are tying in.
One-Piece
I’m not much into one-pieces–doesn’t look flattering on my boyish figure, but Anthropologie some really cute swimsuits. I might have to revisit that issue.