Hello from Rio
The pictures below don’t quite look like Toronto this time of the year. That’s right. We’ve been in Rio now for three …
Oh, what a joy
It is such a joy to see Marta and Liliana playing with the toys we make for them. It is very rewarding after all …
Who is St. Valentine?
And why is he connected with romantic love? You can see that Valentine’s day is not much in my culture as it is …
Birthday crowns
Things have been slow here ,crafts wise. Both Marta and Liliana had a bad cold that pretty much rocked our rhythm for …
I couldn’t resist
A couple of weeks ago we had the wonderful news that my sister is expecting her first child. I just can’t tell …
A doll’s blanket to be
Marta has never shown much interest in dolls until… hmmm, yesterday. It was yesterday that, for the first time, I saw her interacting …
And now there are two…
I managed to finish the second child’s seat coverfor Marta and Liliana’s bedroom. This project is now complete. Wehey!!! I thought it …
Knitting goals for 2010: a pair of mittens
My other knitting goal for 2010 is to make a pair of mittens for myself. I had never tuned into them until …
Winter nature table
Since we’ve taken down the Christmas decorations in early January I’ve been slowly building up our Winter nature table. The beautiful Snow Queen …