Some of you have heard me talk about them before: the knitch. My group of girlfriends that all started from different corners to knit together. We thought we’d be coming to share patterns and color schemes and inspiration. And we’ve done that. But we’ve also shared life together. One of us has buried a husband, another has adopted 6 kids, and one of us lives outside of the country now. One of us has battled a longterm illness, another has accompanied kiddos to the hospital more times than we can ... continue reading...
How to make Hotel Transylvania 3 costumes + the day I got weepy over sewing!
It started with an email!An email on behalf of SONY and the Hotel Transylvania 3 movie team (!!) I read the title, opened the email, and it was as if my posture changed, smile got bigger and heart opened out of excitement all in the matter of the 7 seconds it took me to read the words on my iPhone. It was an invitation. An invitation to let my creativity be explored and my imagination jump out of my heart onto a sewing machine. I set up a phone call the next morning with the team that works ... continue reading...
Halloween + Hotel Transylvania movie night
I have a little secret about the latest Hotel Transylvania 3 movie, but I can't share just quiiiiite yet. But what I CAN say is that there is a special place in my heart for this movie. Not only is it Halloweeny and supppppper fun for this time of the year, BUT I totally *love* the moral of the ending (spoiler alert) because it drives home the point that not matter who you are, where you come from, what you look like or whether you are a human or a monster, you deserve to be loved and accepted. ... continue reading...
Week seven : Peanut Butter, Banana, Chocolate chip ice cream sammie!
This one *may* be one of my faves that we have made so far. I mean, who doesn't love peanut butter, banana and chocolate?!?!? It's like a staple in dessert world, right?! :) Zeke has wanted to do this combo from the start and I have to say that this ice cream is delish and give me chewy peanut butter cookies ANY day of the week! :) So this week, we give you the PB + Banana + Chocolate chip ice cream sammie! :) ... continue reading...
Week Six : Black and white Ice Cream sammie!
This whole journey has been a blast making homemade ice cream sandwiches with Zeke....his ideas, his flavors and his excitement every time we bit into one! BUT, this whole time I have had in the back of my head, the quintessential dark and white chocolate idea....because it's a CLASSIC! So, here is our take on the BLACK + WHITE ICE CREAM SANDWICH! ... continue reading...
