My Magic Mom

Bouncing Balls

meredith — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 22:47:41 +0000

Today as a beautiful day and we went outside for a couple of experiments. The first one was bouncing balls. I found this recipe for them the other day on the internet. These do not make the typical store bought balls that you get out of the little vending machines at the grocery store, [...]

18-Inch Doll Hospital Gown Tutorial

meredith — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 19:18:05 +0000

I made a hospital gown for an American Girl doll. A friend of mine was doing an awesome thing and donated part of her liver to her mom. I wanted to do something for her. I made her a hospital gown to wear and I made one for her daughter’s American Girl doll, in hopes [...]

Pumpkin Pancakes

meredith — Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:57:18 +0000

Image source: Dianne We went to IHOP for dinner the other night. The “Kids Eat Free” sign in the window drew us right in, since we are suckers for free. On the menu was Pumpkin Pancakes. Although I’m not a pumpkin or pancake eater normally, I told my family I’d try to make these at [...]

Signal Flag Pillows

meredith — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 16:00:53 +0000

I’m making some new pillows for the bed in our room. I thought that with the compass above the bed, making some pillows that look like Navy signal flags. I looked up some styles to see what would work with our room. I also know signal flags have an alphabet letter and a meaning associated [...]

Got My Vinyl Up

meredith — Wed, 05 Oct 2011 21:21:52 +0000

I’m loving it. I now have my duvet cover and I’m getting ready to start making pillows for the bed. I can’t wait to get it all finished. Next on my list is new lamps and bedside tables. I can’t wait to complete the room. Taking a picture with those two windows is tough, but [...]