A new pencil box for Kalin

How much does it take to make a child happy?I’ll tell you- a wooden box and a bunch of color pencils. Since I woodburned Ellie’s heart shaped box, Kalin has been bugging me to make him something too.We looked and looked and looked….and looked. He couldn’t decide. Finally he said he wants a pencil box…

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

I had a very hectic day yesterday. I had so much going on that I didn’t even notice it was Friday 13th! On the other hand, maybe it’s better I didn’t know 🙂 Not that I am that much superstitious, but just in case you know 😉Anyway, yesterday we went to Michael’s ( the store)…

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Martenici ( Martenizi) 2009

In spite of everything that’s going on right now ( 2 sick kids, one sick mom) I’ve found the time to grant my son’s wish of making Martenicas. I’ve even arranged with his teacher to present the Martenicas at school and the kids there are going to make some 🙂 So, I’ve put together little…

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