Category Archives: baby stuff

a little video for you to enjoy

we started feeding the happy baby solid food about a month ago or so and although he’s not a voracious eater by any means, he usually enjoys eating with us and seems to enjoy most foods–at least after the first … Continue reading

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old school happy stuff

somehow today i managed to take two photos for this blog and somehow i’ve managed to sit down at the computer to blog them.  woo hoo!  okay, this first photo was my lunch today.  when i was young, my sister … Continue reading

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am i too late?

although i was afraid that it might be crazy, i decided to attempt elsie marley’s kids clothes week challenge this time around because i knew that i was going to be on a family vacation and so i’d have time … Continue reading

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what i’ve been up to

i need to clear out the backlog of unwritten posts floating around in my head, so here are some of the pics i recently downloaded from my phone: a friend invited me to come pick raspberries at her house.  i … Continue reading

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baby clothing cuteness

who says girls get all the cute clothes?  check out these rompers i made for the happy baby (using a few alterations on the 90-minute shirt tutorial): i especially love the back on the striped one where i added a … Continue reading

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before and after: the glider

okay, you caught me.  this is another baby-related post, but it’s also a furniture makeover and i am soooo excited about it, i just had to share it with you.  a little back story:  when we started to decorate the … Continue reading

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and yet more crafting-for-baby

it seems to be all i want to do these days–make stuff for the happy baby!  maybe if you’re lucky my next post will be about food or flowers or something.  :) this installment of crafting-for-baby includes binky leashes made … Continue reading

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lotta cute patterns!

i finally got my hands on a library copy of lotta jansdotter‘s book, simple sewing for baby and it is so inspiring!  in fact, despite my pile of things to do (top of the list:  take care of baby who … Continue reading

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curtains!

i finally finished sewing curtains for the baby room!  i decided to use the six-minute circle technique and just make one really big circle out of the same inspiration fabric i’ve used all over the room.  i originally had these … Continue reading

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my favorite mother’s day gift

Gabriel says Mama from carissaabc on Vimeo. p.s. not sure why there’s a discrepancy between the video and audio tracks–very distracting, i know. and no, the baby isn’t a ventriloquist. yet. i’m still on a steep video-editing learning curve here, … Continue reading

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