I love an easy pattern to sew. You know what I love more? An easy pattern that I can make for myself and my girls and that's just what the Catherine Dress offers. Made For Mermaids Catherine Dress Bundle You guys already know that Made for Mermaids is one of my...
When I returned to sewing I didn't think that there would be quite the community there is today. One of my sewing friends recently started designing patterns and this is her first one! Naturally I was super excited to test the Rory top & dress for her! The Rory...
This post contains affiliate links so click away! Guys. It's my favorite time of the year. It's boots and hoodie season!!! So why is this big? Because Ellie & Mac have a new hoodie that they just released!!! Game Time Hoodie by Ellie And Mac This is not your...
Have you ever seen a dress that you weren’t so sure about until you tried it on for yourself? That was my feeling about the Watch And See Dress by Ellie & Mac and I don’t mean that in a bad way. I have a pretty standard and streamlined style (IMO) but I trying to...
October was a busy test month for me and November is shaping to be one too especially since I’m officially off maternity leave! I made some things that I’ve really fallen in love with and some that are just meh. But for the most part, they’ve all been winners! Dashing...
I’m really working on loving my body and appreciating all my curves (and rolls) after having 3 babies but honestly, it’s hard. I was browsing Pinterest one day and saw this beautiful, curvy woman rocking this lace tunic with two high slits. I mean this woman was...
**This post contains affiliate links so click away!** Can I be honest? Making clothes with lining is not my strong suit. And by not my strong suit I mean I typically don’t make clothes that are lined. But then I saw the 90s Dress by Ellie & Mac and I knew I had to...
**This post contains affiliate links so click away!** Moment of truth: I used to hate dresses growing up. Like despise them. I was teased terribly because of my legs and even as an adult I find those insecurities creeping out. But the Dashing Dress by Ellie and Mac...
The loose fitting dresses are all the rave right now and this mama is loving them too! They hide my post baby mom pooch, cellulite, and more. They are cool to wear and super comfy. One of my fave patterns for this is the Marjorie Dress by hazel + gather. The Marjorie...
**Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links.** I love rompers. Like my love affair with them is something that is so deep that it can't be shaken. My oldest daughter loves them too. But my middle child? Nope. I made her a romper that was so cute out of some...
**Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links which means that by using them I'll get a percentage so click away!** I recently had the opportunity to test the Mama Nina for Made for Mermaids and it's official--I'm in love. I typically like the raglan style of tops...
This week begins my week long vacation. Ok, it’s really a staycation but I’m gladly taking a break from all things motherhood, chasing children, and chauffeur related. There will be trips to the nail salon, meeting my sexy husband for impromptu lunch dates and naps....