One Thimble Issue 22 Review
One Thimble is back with their latest Issue with a theme of Daytripper! I love this because these are staple pieces that you can use all year long. This Issue comes with These 5 patterns and 3 pattern hacks Piper Pinny Dress Ready Gentlemen Shirt Oceaan Shorts Desoto Belt Bag Xanadu Bodysuit Jolie Skirt with…
One Thimble Issue 21 Review
Hey there everybody! One Thimble is back and they have revived the way they are doing this favorite sewing e-magazine. I am bringing you a summary of the contents and what I created with this issue. If you are not familiar with One Thimble, it is a an e-magazine that features articles, tutorials, sewing advice…
True Blue Capsule Wardrobe
Hi. It has been quite some time since I have been on here. Now I spend all my time chronicling my makes on my instagram. You can find me in Southern California with my 5 kids and 2 dogs. But today I am over here sharing the capsule I made for my 9 year old daughter…
Cat Ear Beret
You can find the original post over at Lulu & Celeste. Hello. I’m here to bring you a fun tutorial and pattern for the cat lover, or just animal lover in your life. My little girls are obsessed with Paris and France and anything remotely related to all the pretty things. How non-typical, right? I…
Sunday Lately: Get my Body in Check
Hello Sunday. It’s you again…. and thank you 8 pound, 6 ounce newborn infant Jesus for letting football season almost being over. I swear, if I have to hear my 13 yr old talk about Cam Newton one more time, I may do something inhumane. I’m just not into sports right now (and that is not just…
Blaverry Finn: Tween Capsule Ready
I cannot believe I have a daughter who is in the tween category. Shoot me now because she is already quite the fireball. I don’t blame genetics for that one At ALLLLL! With that in mind, she already has quite the fashion sense, and the opinion about it all. So she is starting to get…
Strong is the New Skinny: Take a Hike
I’m so stoked to be a part of the Strong is the New Skinny Tour that Freenotion has organized. It is the perfect way to kick off the new year for those of us who vow to be healthy, or at least become healthier. I have always been a very active person, but not athletic….
5 out of 4 Fleece Pullover Tour
I am a big baby when it comes to cold which is laughable since I live in California. But our temperatures do get lows of teens and with daytime highs being in between the 30s-40s plus the crazy 60-70 mph winds we get. If you know anything about desert seasons, they are harshly drastic and…
Sunday Lately: First 2016 Edition
My first Sunday Lately of 2016- and it feels pretty fucking amazing! I’m not gonna lie. I am soooo happy that 2015 is over. I had some highs, but the lows by far surpassed those highs and I am ready to get this car moving. Thank goodness for this week; -My kidlets went back to…
Goodbye 2015
2015 was one of those years for us. Lots of love, lots of laughter, and lots of tears. By the end of the year, we lost a lot of things, including very important people in our life and jobs. But at the end of 2015, we have our family and happy(mostly) healthy children. There have…
12 Days of 1 Hour Projects: Guest House of Estrela
Give a warm welcome to Magda of House of Estrela. She is a queen of repurposing and making some quite edgy looks. I love this cute little crown that every boy or girl would love.———————————————————————————————– Hello everyone. This is Magda E. from House of Estrela, happy to be part of this 12 Days of 1h…
Rebel & Malice 