We have a new bright and happy family room at the Lang household. It’s all of our favorite things together, Ikea showroom meets garage sale treasures.
Here’s the Expedit entertainment center filled with our ginormous tv and as much vintage fisher price as I could squeeze in there.
butcher? candlestick maker?
the reason why we need the giant entertainment center, behind it is hidden a very bothersome unused door
on the other side, our new little sofa
the klippan in … More
We've got a new blog header today. I mixed it up and put a little Tulip Fairy Stitchette action in there which was last seen here when Phoebe was so tiny cute. I want to hang that up again but would need a new spot or monkeygirl would for sure use it to swing out of her crib prison.
… More
Here’s a gift for Phoebe from the best gift-giver ever, my Mom.
… More
What’s cheerier than a new Spring garland made from the new Tulip Fairy Stitchettes?
Maybe, just this. Kill it with cute!… More
When I was pregnant with Oscar and starting buying boy toys I enjoyed it immensely. Being one of two sisters I’d never known the joy of wheels and parking garages and trains. I got a little too into it and bought enough toys his first couple of years to last him his rest. It’s me, not him, in the checkout aisle at the grocery store suggesting we get just one more matchbox car.
Of course things are just inherently girly … More
a new bunny that I special ordered from maggierama. thanks Maggie, she’s perfect and we love her!
and some new friends for Phoebe. thanks Grandma! and Jennifer Murphy 🙂
… More
And this is how the other half lives, Oscar’s room.
When we moved Oscar requested green for his room. After many failed greens we ended up with Benjamin Moore’s Jalapeno Pepper. It’s not for the faint of heart but we love it. And Oscar is over the moon for it. He’s a huge fan of green these days. Everything has to be green… the green straw, the green lifesaver, the green spoon, etc. And this is why he says babies … More
A captivating gang of 24 huggable, lovable creatures to sew—from classics like Margot, a topsy-turvy doll, and the button-jointed teddy bear Bjorn Bjornson, to irresistible Evelyn, a wool felt inchworm decked out in mod glasses and a kerchief, and Koji, a fiercely cute spiked softie monster. There’s something for everyone here—from kids to grown-ups and from beginning sewers to advanced dollmakers. Published by STC Craft, August, 2010.
