Life With Kids

Found this lovely idea today from a friend of a friend on Twitter.
The goal: Collecting pictures of our life with our kids with no faces. Excellent idea because we never can really get it right on anyway. So, I’m joining and if you wish please join as well.
The link is here at [...]

More Single Parents

I added some new fellow single parent bloggers to my blogroll, so check them out.
It is so reassuring to feel like you are not alone in your daily struggles.
Most days being a single parent is absolutely exausting. In my case when the other parent is not reliable and you can’t depend on them, it [...]

Jason Mraz Tickets

Just got tickets to go see Jason Mraz at the Scranton Cultural Center.
AAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!
I never do anything for myself but I couldn’t resist this.
Jason Mraz makes me so happy! I start every morning with his music. Enjoy!

New Etsy Item

Just put the doll quilt up on Etsy.  So much fun I’m ready to do another.

Don’t Diss The Dalai Lama

This is what I read on the Yahoo news this morning.
China slams Dalai Lama in government report.
This makes me want to vomit.
Go ahead, follow the link.
The Dalai Lama is one of the few heroes I have in this world.  I have never heard a man so devoted to peace, love, understanding, caring for one another [...]

Sneak Peek

Okay, my first doll quilt is done, but I have to finish the pillow to go with it before I put it up in my shop, but here is a sneak peek.  Not bad for my first. A few techniques I will change for the next one.  It was so much fun it’s almost hard [...]

Tea Party

Boo skipped school Tuesday because her substitute was MEAN and she said that she would be back tomorrow and she was nice today but she would be mean tomorrow.  Also, she wouldn’t let them play by the tree.
So I know I suck and I should have made her go, but it’s one day and she [...]

Renaissance Festival

Was off to the Pennsylvania Renaissance Festival on Sunday with the girls, Dad, sister and boyfriend.
Great time had by all. If you’ve never been to a Renaissance festival, it’s a one of a kind thing.
People dressed to the hilt in costumes, the Queen and her court cascading around, human chess game, acrobats, sheepherders, falconers, [...]

My Avatar and My Etsy Is Up!

Well, posted my first Halloween beanbags to my Etsy shop, Underthebigbluesky.  It’s been a long dream of mine to start this and my head again, is brimming with ideas my hands cannot keep up.
Plus I designed my avatar using Vistaprint.  Cute huh?

Keep checking it out because I have a lot more to come.

Baking For Bingo

Looky what I sent to PTO Bingo on Friday….jealous you weren’t there aren’t you?
 
Frosted Fall Brownies and Walnut Cheesecake Bars with Cherry Topping.