hillary, Author at Wee Wonderfuls

Posted on September 10, 2011 by hillary — 10 Comments

japanese anemone

I really want to plant some of these in my yard.

Posted on September 10, 2011 by hillary — 1 Comment

beautiful day for foraging

Posted on September 7, 2011 by hillary — 8 Comments

I've been sewing a lot the past few days. And guess what? I've forgotten how to sew! I'm botching everything. Sewing right side to wrong, eyeballing things and being off, making mistakes I'm trying very hard to avoid. My seam ripper is my best friend. So today I gave the sewing a rest. It's so hard not to want to just charge through and put some things in the "finished" column!

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Posted on September 6, 2011 by hillary — 10 Comments

the little girl’s sewing book

edited by Flora Klickmann, 1916.

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Posted on August 24, 2011 by hillary — 14 Comments

to play or save?

I went with play. Might have been that episode of hoarders I watched last night or just the realization that the cool vintage style isn’t going to soak into Phoebe’s consciousness via osmosis from the top shelf of her closet. So excited we’re hitting a serious paper doll phase.

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Posted on August 8, 2011 by hillary — 5 Comments

running loose in the garden

Oscar decided to set his preying mantis free today. I’m so glad. It was fun to watch him grow from a tiny 1 cm long baby, and fun to watch him chomp on other bugs, but he’s a big guy now and needs his space.

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