I planned to sew Beatrix a new dress to wear on Easter Sunday. I ironed fabric and assembled pattern pieces and laid them all out on my desk for …
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Spring Flowers and Easter Wishes
Some of my kids have little rituals between just the two of them, little things that they share. Beatrix will only let Seth remove her splinters. …
a ukelele and a scarf turned cowl
Sitting on the couch, sandwiched between three whining kids, Jonny sighs and says, "There's no peace around here." …
A Seventh Birthday
For all the time we spend making gifts for our kids, Jonny and I are always found scrambling on the actual birthday. Larkspur wanted to open presents …