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Archive for July, 2007

Brave no sleep. Go for days without sleep.

It is 12:15 a.m. Why is this child awake?

This child is asleep.

And this child is asleep.

But not this one.

Do you think he’s at all tired? Maybe a little, but he refuses to give in. The girls have been in bed for hours and Adam is laying here making eyes at the window blinds.
*sigh*
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Making the point before I’ve made it…

Notes to Self has written a blog post about how wide the divide can be between a mom and a corporate career woman. I was leaving a comment agreeing with her when - just to drive the point home - Mia came up and asked to borrow the digital voice recorder I sometimes use [...]

 

Long Overdue - the blue velvet LOTR dress

I actually finished this dress in time to wear it for Halloween last year, but am just now getting around to taking and posting pictures. It was inspired by the Lord of the Rings trilogy and Ngila Dickson’s beautiful costumes - sort of a cross between an elf and a human.
I used Butterick [...]