Archives for March 2013

Clickery for March 15, 2013

Welcome to Clickery, a weekly feature where we share things we like because maybe you’ll like them too. Jen’s Links I left my job and career more than two years ago, and while I do intend to reinvent my professional self someday, I don’t miss it and I don’t appear to be spectacularly ready. So […]

How to make black and white images for babies (or how to buy yourself some me-time after diaper changes)

Feeling crafty and have 20 minutes? Looking to buy yourself some free time while your baby is happily entertained? Then follow this tutorial and make some black and white images for babies. This quick project is perfect for a new mom — quick, easy, and can hopefully be completed during nap time (but if baby […]

A Saturday adventure, a few blocks from home

A few weeks ago Scott had to be gone all day on a Saturday and the boys and I did our usual lounging around in pjs all morning. Before noon they were restless and bickering and tattling and I’d had enough. That’s it, I said, we’re outta here. Now. I’d seen the announcement that the […]

How to make the easiest Easter egg garland ever

Yesterday I made this super-easy paper Easter egg garland while gabbing with my friend Kristen for hours. We both prefer paper crafts to any others (me and jewelry making, hmm not so much), and we think cutting is therapeutic. We actually devised this project so that we could make something with paper that we could […]

Clickery for March 8, 2013

Welcome to Clickery, a weekly feature where we share things we like because maybe you’ll like them too. Breanne’s Links This blog by a college friend makes me laugh pretty much daily. What an amazing record he’s creating for his family. Instead of falling into a TV hole on maternity leave, I’ve fallen into a […]

Conquering my fear of being home with two kids

I told myself before Blythe was born that although we’d continue to send Beatrice to daycare, I’d keep Beatrice home sometimes with me. Six weeks into being a mother of two, and I finally worked up the courage to do it. Me and Blythe at two weeks, figuring out our routine together. I know tons […]

Clickery for March 1, 2013

Welcome to Clickery, a weekly feature where we share things we like because maybe you’ll like them too. Breanne’s Links I love looking at Nicole Meyer’s effort to create a fictional logo for every lake in Minnesota. She made one a day for 366 days; if she were to do all 10,000 it’d take 27 […]