September is back to school month. But because I am even worse than the kids I dread school starting all summer long. Anddddd.....right about now I could use some holidays and reasons to celebrate....so, let's get to the list of September "Holidays"... ... View the Post
25 Ways to Ask Your Teens “How Was School Today?” WITHOUT asking them “How Was School Today?”
NOTE: This post is now an APP that is available for purchase for 99 cents and will send you a different question everyday all year round that you can ask your teen. You can find the App HERE. On Wednesday I posted 25 ways to ask your kids "How was school today?" without asking them "How was school today?" and the questions came from a list that I made to ask my own children who are in elementary school. But all of those questions are geared toward elementary school aged ... View the Post
25 Ways To Ask Your Kids “So how was school today?” Without Asking them “So how was school today?”
This year Simon is in 4th grade and Grace is in 1st grade and I find myself asking them every day after school, "So how was school today?". And everyday I get an answer like "fine" or "good" which doesn't tell me a whole lot. AND I WANT TO KNOW A WHOLE LOT!!!! Or at get at least a full sentence. So the other night I sat down and made a list of more engaging questions to ask about school. They aren't perfect...but I do get at least complete sentences...and some have lead to interesting ... View the Post
Three Easy Baby Blanket Tutorials
The gift giving season and cold weather will be here before we know it so today we have a baby blanket roundup for you that we shared awhile back over at Mama Says Sew. All three blankets are easy to make, handy to use, wash well and are perfect to give (and to receive!). Sooooo....here's the roundup: Hello! I'm liZ (one of the two Elizabeth's) over at Simple Simon and Company and I am super excited to get to hang out on Terra's blog today. We think Terra is nothing but wonderful and were ... View the Post
A Sewing Night to Remember
A few weeks ago Elizabeth and I held a sewing night at the Cotton Shop in Provo, Utah to make skirts for our Skirting the Issue Event...and we loved every minute of it! When we approached the Provo Cotton Shop about holding a sewing night they asked how many women we expected to attend. We said we hoped for 10. And then the night came and we were surprised....ladies came and went all evening....and at one point Elizabeth counted over 50 people in the room! What an excellent surprise! Here is a ... View the Post
Mom and Me Straight Skirt Tutorials (Here and at Sew Mama Sew)
Today we are excited to be sharing two SUPER easy knit skirt tutorials.... For the little girls straight skirt tutorial head over to SEW MAMA SEW for all the details. As for the womens knit pencil skirt just click here: How to Make a Knit Pencil Skirt Done! (And speaking of skirts and tutorials you still have 9 days to get your skirts turned in for Skirting the Issue and be entered to win one of our 10 terrific prizes....) -liZ ... View the Post
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