Spain · Tripp

Baby Dot is 9 weeks old!

We had our 9 week appt. yesterday afternoon and everything is going swimmingly (literally, I guess). The doctor is thrilled with our Baby Dot as are we and we were so excited to see so much growth over the past 4 weeks. After my miscarriage a few months we have been on pins and needles… Continue reading Baby Dot is 9 weeks old!

Sewing · Swaps

Scrap Swap

This is my second year participating in Melly & Me’s Scrap Swap and it is always a blast.  My partner Lorraine from Australia was so nice and we have been corresponding back and forth for the past month.  She sent the sweetest package and already I dove in to the scraps for a quilt I’m… Continue reading Scrap Swap

Spain

April in Spain

It’s been so long since I’ve posted and April has come and gone so fast. The main reason I haven’t written much this month is that not a whole lot has been happening. We have been enjoying our day-to-day life here in Spain and the time has been flying by. We can’t believe that we… Continue reading April in Spain

Recipes · Thankful Thursdays

Thankful Thursdays and a Recipe

Well considering it’s been raining for the past 4 days it was hard to find things I was thankful for this week.  Oh, did I mention it’s been raining in my house too?  Yes, although we are in love with our traditional old Spanish finca, it seems there are a few spots where the roof… Continue reading Thankful Thursdays and a Recipe

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Before and Afters

We’re not quite done unpacking the last of our stuff from the States but we’re getting there.  I have been washing every piece of clothing, linen and dish that were in boxes for over a year so it’s taking a while to get unpacked.  But so far we have some rooms pretty much done, except… Continue reading Before and Afters

Thankful Thursdays

Thankful Thursdays

Haven’t gotten any crafty stuff done this week as I’m still unpacking the last of our shipment from the states.  It finally arrived here in Spain, almost 2 months after we got here.  Nobody said the military was fast!  But I am THANKFUL that most of my things arrived in one piece.  So far the… Continue reading Thankful Thursdays