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Quiet book matching page
Phew, I am so thankful to have survived this week! This past Tuesday my husband found out he had dengue fever, a mosquito-spread virus that has been very prevalent in Taiwan. It gives flu-like...
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Recycled bottle bowling pins
I feel like most of my posts have been sewing crafts, so I wanted to share a non-sewing craft with you all today. It’s an easy-to-make bowling set made from recycled bottles, and it’s adorable! I...
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Quiet book buckle page
If you’re just joining us, I’m creating a new quiet book following the tutorial from Thread Riding Hood’s blog. Another Saturday, another finished quiet book page! This week I finished the buckle page:...
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Quiet book teddy bear page
If you’re just joining us, I’m creating a new quiet book following the tutorial from Thread Riding Hood’s blog. This week I worked on the teddy bear page: I know that Charlotte is going to absolutely...
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Quiet book race track page
If you’re just joining us, I’m creating a new quiet book following the tutorial from Thread Riding Hood’s blog. Today I’m sharing the LAST PAGE of my quiet book 2.0!!! That’s right, I’m officially...
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Quiet book constructed pages
If you’re just joining us, I’m creating a new quiet book following the tutorial from Thread Riding Hood’s blog. Sorry I didn’t share this post on Saturday, but we were celebrating Thanksgiving with my...
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Finished quiet book 2.0!
Today is the day! I get to show you my 100% completed quiet book 2.0!!! It is completely finished and all wrapped up, ready for Charlotte to open on Christmas morning. It sure feels good to have this...
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Merry Christmas 2016!
John 10:10 “I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” Merry Christmas to all our friends and family all over the world!
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CHARLOTTE’S NURSERY
Hey friends! I cannot believe how long it has been since I last posted on this blog! Last time we had just found out Charlotte’s gender and we revealed her name. That was around 19 weeks, and I’ll...
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There is something that has been pressing on my heart for awhile now, and I wanted to write it out while I still have time to blog. I’m sitting here, 39 1/2 weeks pregnant, carrying a healthy 7 pound...
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CHARLOTTE GRACE LY IS HERE!
On Saturday, February 28th—her exact due date—our precious Charlotte came into the world. 2:30 PM. 9 hours of labor (I’ll write her birth story later) 7 lbs. 12 oz. 20.5 inches long. Our perfect...
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2 WEEKS OLD
It seems almost impossible to believe that our little Charlotte Grace is already two weeks old! In some ways it seems like she was just born, and in some ways it seems like she has already been with us...
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1 MONTH OLD
Can you believe Charlotte is already one month old? Yeah, neither can we! Since our last update at two weeks, Charlotte has officially sent in her application for an American passport (see mug shot...
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CHARLOTTE’S BIRTH STORY
Now that my baby girl is over 6 weeks old, I figure it’s about time I got her birth story written out! Charlotte’s birth story starts a bit before her actual birth. Ever since I was about 30 weeks...
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2 MONTHS OLD
Another month has passed in the life of Charlotte Grace! She is definitely not a “newborn” anymore (not just in clothes…she wears 3 months now) but in her behavior and development. This month has...
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3 MONTHS OLD
Another month has passed, and Charlotte keeps growing! So much to share about this month: Taking this month’s picture was definitely more difficult than last month’s. Charlotte is much,...
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Orange vinegar
The area in my house where I’m the most concerned about cleanliness is the kitchen. I’m sure this is true for most people. I wouldn’t call myself a neat freak or germaphobe, but I do like to keep my...
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Cardboard microwave
It’s time for the third installment of my cardboard creation posts. To recap, it all started with a cardboard kitchen, then last week I shared the refrigerator/pantry, and this week I’m sharing a...
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1 MONTH OLD
Can you believe Charlotte is already one month old? Yeah, neither can we! Since our last update at two weeks, Charlotte has officially sent in her application for an American passport (see mug shot...
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CHARLOTTE’S BIRTH STORY
Now that my baby girl is over 6 weeks old, I figure it’s about time I got her birth story written out! Charlotte’s birth story starts a bit before her actual birth. Ever since I was about 30 weeks...
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