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In which Mabel shows she's inherited her dad's genius for naming things6 comments

zstitches wrote 2 weeks ago: We had some snow on Saturday morning.  Mabel named her snow girl “Pathetica.”  Tonight t … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful)

We love Halloween12 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: I made all or part of each of these costumes. Bear with me; I’m indulging myself by giving the … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Creativity of the textile variety, Sewing, crafts, Halloween Costumes

How to make silk flower hair clips5 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: Here’s what I just typed up for our Relief Society craft day on Saturday: The cheapest flowers … more →

Tags: Tutorial

Comeuppance11 comments

zstitches wrote 1 month ago: This is the back of my sister Lili’s head. Remember how I said that Lili likes to make fun of … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny

Sugar, oh Honey Honey8 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Dean’s part of a research team whose project is currently on the BYU homepage, and the story w … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, I Think I'm Funny

Why we hide from daylight8 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Glitter Graphics Update: As mentioned in my comment below, all the sparklies shifted about a quarter … more →

Tags: I Think I'm Funny, Books/Movies/TV/etc.

How could I not put this photo on my blog?13 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Lili and Rose, photographed by Spencer, Provo Canyon On a different photo shoot, Lili and Spen disco … more →

Tags: Other people are funny, My kids think they're funny

Art therapy12 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: Mabel assures me that this drawing was not intended as leverage in her campaign to be a vampire for … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful)

For that matter, when I was a kid I might have eaten the Jelly Bellies12 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: When we bought couches a couple of years ago, I chose a leather one for practicality, and a fabric o … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, Parenting

Hair bows part II4 comments

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: I was having a hard time getting the loops on the bows to spread, and started thinking I’d rev … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Creativity of the textile variety

Hair bows1 comment

zstitches wrote 2 months ago: I can’t believe I’ve never been bitten with the hairbow-making bug until now.  I bought … more →

Tags: Creativity of the textile variety, hair bows, hairbows, ribbon bows

Nest6 comments

zstitches wrote 3 months ago: … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful)

Lyrical skillz4 comments

zstitches wrote 3 months ago: My favorite song to sing to Hazel lately is “Edelweiss” from “The Sound of Music. … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Parenting

In which I play Supermom: Cupcake hamburgers and sugar cookie fries18 comments

zstitches wrote 3 months ago: A few days before Ike’s birthday party, I showed Mabel the cupcake sliders at Bakerella and sa … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Recipes/food/cooking

The Purple Kitten8 comments

zstitches wrote 4 months ago: Ever since Mabel won a prize for this story, I’ve been promising to post it.  So here it final … more →

Tags: Books/Movies/TV/etc., My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful), Parenting

Hazel meets the Gerber Baby (redux)4 comments

zstitches wrote 4 months ago: Remember this?  Here we go again: I still think a lot of babies probably look like the Gerber Baby w … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful)

More papercrafts by Isaac -- Pokémon "Pokédolls," and his first original design3 comments

zstitches wrote 5 months ago: Isaac’s paper modeling skills continue to flourish. These next three printables are from the P … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful)

If you're looking for a very classy gift,4 comments

zstitches wrote 5 months ago: you should check out my sister’s Etsy shop. (Just click those words and the link will take you … more →

Tags: Meanwhile in the real world, Metabloggish

I'll bet "Family Fun" magazine would hire this girl8 comments

zstitches wrote 6 months ago: Here’s Mabel with her “Tree Talker.” Remind me next to take a photo of the tiny wo … more →

Tags: My kids actually are funny (and sweet and wonderful)


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