As school comes to a close and summer begins this mama is looking forward to a summer of saying yes to all sorts of things that are usually too much to handle on a school night: sleeping in forts, staying … Continue reading
As the end of the school year approaches (here in Denver, at least), I thought I’d share the chalkboard covered journals that Burke and I made as a gift for his teachers. They are easy to put together, inexpensive to … Continue reading
When I saw this fabric, I immediately thought of my mother-in-law. I’ve been hoping to make her a tote for Mother’s Day and thought the punchy mix of plaid and flowers would be the perfect mix. It’s outdoor fabric- sturdy … Continue reading
When I shared the custom embroidered onesie that I made for my niece Josie, I promised an embroidery primer. Today is the day, friends. This little primer truly is pretty basic- enough to help you embroider onesies and pillows and … Continue reading
Oh how we love today’s guest, Alicia from La Famille. Not only is she a master decorator, organizer, repurposer, party planner and family tradition maker, she is one of those rare blog friends that has transitioned into a real life … Continue reading
I have adored Anneliese and her lovely blog, Aesthetic Nest, for as long as I can remember. Her meticulous detail (isn’t that piped pocket below lovely?) , mastery of making everyday things pretty (we need some of those pretty paper … Continue reading
Today’s guest, Caroline from Sew Caroline, does it all. She sews for herself (a couple of my favorites here and here), she decorates (don’t you love that pouf?) and her ombre tote is about to make her famous (in fact, … Continue reading
I adore today’s guest, Jill from Made it on Monday. Not only is she an amazing sewist (her maxi dresses are high on my to make list and we share an affection for bag making), the vintage modern nursery she … Continue reading
If you’ve been around the kojo blog for a lo-ong time (and by long time, I pretty much mean since the beginning in 2008), you might remember the custom embroidered onesies that we used to sell in our etsy shop. … Continue reading
As I look at the calendar, with winter stretching on for the next few months, I am determined not to let cabin fever get the best of us. Which means I’ve been filling up my ‘mama school’ board on pinterest … Continue reading