by IngridBarlow | May 21, 2014 | Crochet, Simply Domestic
I revisited an old project yesterday. {Continuing the theme of trying to get everything off my want-to-do list before baby arrives.} You Go Girl has a darling tutorial for crocheting trim onto your pillowcases. It adds kind of an old-school whimsy to pillows. Reminds...
by IngridBarlow | Apr 15, 2014 | Crafting Concoctions, Quilts, Simply Domestic
For some time I’ve been wanting to try making a natural version of Vicks VapoRub. The boys are just coming off a nasty cough and so today I finally looked up some recipes and whipped some up. {I little late on this cold, but I’ll be prepared for the next...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 21, 2014 | Simply Domestic, Uncategorized
I turned 30 yesterday. The night before I woke up and reflected on the day before me. I was thinking about how I wasn’t that sad to see my 20’s go… Why was I feeling so nonchalant about my previous decade?? Why was I not sobbing that I would never be...
by IngridBarlow | Feb 14, 2014 | Crafting Concoctions, Homestead Life, knitting, Simply Domestic
I have been looking forward to Valentine’s Day for weeks now! With the long chilly days of winter, it helps break up the month of February. Plus it is an excuse to do/make fun things! The boys were rather rowdy the other day so we made a trip to the mailbox to...
by IngridBarlow | Sep 4, 2013 | Good on the tastebuds, Homestead Life, Simply Domestic
I have no good reason for not blogging lately. Life just slips by faster at times… Things are happening here around the homestead and I couldn’t love it more! Here are some pics from life over the past few weeks. Tomatoes are in full harvest. We bring full...
by IngridBarlow | Aug 8, 2013 | Crafting Concoctions, Daily Quilting or Crafting Projects, Quilts, Simply Domestic
Every time I go over to visit Emily, I see these darling coasters sitting on her coffee table. They were made by a mutual-very-talented-new-mama friend of ours, Devin. The coasters are so basic that even the most novice of sewer can make them. They are refreshingly...