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The Housewife’s Lament

May 14, 2012 knitfitt canning, Cate Fitt, chores, cleaning, growing, Home, housework, knitfitt, Sewing, Shop, The Housewife's Lament, washing

Photo by DelightBefore I realized that moderate tone deafness was the reason I could never tune my guitar, I enjoyed the role of teenage folksinger. I often sang Peggy Seeger’s arrangement of “The Housewife’s Lament,” a 19th c…

Make every outfit itch-free for sensitive kids

May 8, 2012 Cool Mom Picks autism awareness, Doodads and Random Bits of Coolness, Home, Kids Clothing, kids' clothes, sensory processing disorder, Sewing

Listen, there are some fabulous clothing companies out there who are making cute kids’ clothes with sensory sensitivities in mind. But sometimes your kiddo has to wear something specific, like a school uniform.

DIY Chic: 3 Easy Ways to Recreate Old or Thrifted Items

March 22, 2012 Callie - University of Oregon DIY, DIY Chic, Do-it-yourself, Fashion Tips, Home, Inspiration, Sewing, thrifting

Life on a college budget can be difficult, especially for us ladies who want to stay looking stylish and up-to-date. That’s why DIY Chic is dedicated to bringing you budget-friendly and super easy do-it-yourself projects. Sometimes items that you already own or picked up at the thrift store can be the very best source of [...]

A camera to carry your camera

March 12, 2012 Cool Mom Picks Baubles & Bags, camera bags, Cameras, DIY, Getting crafty, handbags, Home, How To, photography, purses, Sewing, Tech, CMP-Style

Finding a unique yet stylish camera case can be sometimes daunting. When I first invested in a good camera, I felt pressure to use the case that so generously came with the camera, but I hated it.

DIY Chic: Transforming Old Jeans into Skinny Jeans

February 18, 2012 Callie - University of Oregon Budget Fashion, Clothing, Denim, DIY, Do-it-yourself, Fashion Tips, Home, How To, Jeans, Sewing, Skinny Jeans

Whether you’re a seasoned DIY pro or just want to spice up your wardrobe on the cheap, our new column DIY Chic is here to show you how to stay stylish on a college budget. If you are looking for more DIY inspiration, check out our past tutorials on creating your own button earrings or [...]

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