(My daughter in an Amish schoolhouse) I have written much about homeschooling versus public schooling. I have done both and each has advantages and disadvantages. I pretty much allow my kids to make their own choice as to the type of schooling they prefer and all three are in public schools right now. But for weeks now I have been considering pulling rank and taking my middle child, my daughter, out of school and continuing her education at home. I always thought she would be the best equipped … [Read more...]
Love Me Some BabyLegs
Here is a time tested and much loved product for ya. We started buying up these lucious leg warmers when my two youngest were pretty darn young: Now... nearly 4 years later we STILL love our Babylegs. Yesterday my daughter wore organic wool babylegs under a skirt to school. Today is an off-school day for her but she still came out sporting the babylegs... this time to keep her arms worm with a short sleeve tee. The color is called Mossy and they are organic too. I love that any of my kids … [Read more...]
108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt
This book is a breezy, trendy call of encouragement to a young crop of do-it-yourselfers, with enough ideas to inspire experienced crafty types, too. The T-shirt is the starting point; the 108 end resultsmany of which have an edgy, even punk-like feel (much like the projects in Debbie Stoller's Stitch 'n Bitch)range from slightly modified tops requiring no sewing to much more intricate fashion products like the sexy "sidewinder" skirt and the two-piece "teeny bikini," with variations suggested … [Read more...]
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