Oikology 101

I decided to try my hand at my first piece of clothing for our little neighbor girl's birthday! I've done mostly craft sewing and f...

I saw this car playmat over a year ago and saved it to my favorites, knowing at some time, I would want to make it. My friend's little...

Midget's Bestest Buddy had her 3rd birthday last weekend. For a little something special, I made a Dora cake for her. I swear this was...

I know I could completely get away with not telling you all how long ago I talked about doing a taggie blanket tutorial here. But, I'm j...

Midget got a sassy new haircut! She was twirling her hair so hard she was yanking chunks out of it on a daily basis. I'd go into her r...

There's something decidedly obscene about Beer Can Chicken. I can't help but guffaw every time I look at that poor chicken with a b...

I meant to wish you a Merry Christmas... I meant to wish you a Happy New Year... But instead, I've been enjoying time with this little s...

These Hot/Cold Therapy Packs are quick and inexpensive!! I made three in less than 30 minutes for less than $2.00 each!

Have I mentioned that Midget started preschool? She goes two days a week for two and a half hours and let me just tell you--we BOTH love it...

Here's a quick pic of Peanut rockin' a wifebeater. Isn't he just adorable?? I fall more and more in love with him everyday. H...

I'm finally starting to feel human again! Now that Peanut is on a schedule, I have a little bit of time every now and then. Midget is ...

I've been less than energetic lately, so when Halloween started getting closer and the creative juices weren't flowing, I decided to...

Since Mister Peanut arrived only two weeks prior to Midget's birthday (and was actually due only a week before), we decided to have a ve...

Isn't he the cutest little Peanut you've ever seen?? I have to admit--boys are harder. Not just in the "peeing on Mommy is fu...

BOY!!! 08/28/2010 8:06 a.m. 7 lbs. 9 oz. 19 3/4 in. To say I was surprised was a HUGE understatement. I would have bet a million dollars I...

First, here's the belly at 38 weeks. It took a very patient photographer to capture this shot, as I was SO nervous to do a nekkid belly...

Wowee, have we been reaping a BIG harvest from our garden!! It just amazes me that we are getting SO much more food than we did last year! ...