...And some people thought he was a girl... 

Sean was a black cat... 

For Aaron's mummy costume I painstakingly hot glued a spanish moss, gauze bandages, and strips torn from a white buttoned up shirt to some old clothes. I burned myself so many times I have lost count. One burn was particularly bad: 

Okay, yesterday was Halloween and I promised pictures. I was too pooped last night to post them, so here they are now! Ta-da!  

I decided not to get dressed up... 

Patiently waiting to leave 

Yesterday was chaotic. I had to make the costumes. I had to clean the house. I had to dress the boys for trick-or-treating. I had to go trick-or-treating. Then I had to make dinner. (Which was Beef and Provolone roll-ups. Good, easy food!) I was so exhausted I fell asleep on the couch while watching … Continue reading All Saints Day!

...Which has nothing to do with this post. (That will come later when I have the kiddies dressed to scare!) No, no. This post is about vintage knitting needles. I bought some. Six pairs to be exact. My friend, Sue, brought them into work yesterday wondering if Shon or I wanted to buy some. Her … Continue reading It’s HALLOWEEN!!!

Finally I am able to upload my photos! So, here is the tiny hat, side view and front. I decided to put some ear flaps on it. We'll see if it works out. (Look at that noggin!)

Well, I finished that hat. A few days ago, actually. I'm embarrassed to note, though, that the hat is still. Too. Small. (Ugh.) My boys are fat-headed. Okay, it isn't entirely their fault. I measured Aaron's head wrong. I should've measured him from forehead to the top of the back of his neck. Instead, I … Continue reading