Category Archives: Happy Things

This blog is subtitled “All the things that make me giggle…” These are those things.

The goose is getting fat

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

I have finished a Christmas present!! And it’s still September. This is quite the accomplishment for me. Normally I am putting the finishing touches on all of them late on the 24th of December. So to have one done this … Keep reading

Gas does not equal Smiles

Categories: Happy Things

I sat in on a child development class the other day. Something that was said in there bothered me. And this isn’t the first time it has bothered me. For some reason, modern developmental theory says that babies do not … Keep reading

Happy Sewing Machine Day

Categories: Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

According to my calendar, today is Sewing Machine Day. Something about the sewing machine being patented on September 10th or something, but there were so many patents for so many different parts and models, that I don’t know. But whatever. … Keep reading

Everyone needs a blankie

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

My family all has a lot of blankets from me, of a lot of different kinds. I made my nephew a total of 4 receiving blankets, 14 burp rags, and 7 bibs, all out of flannel. I figured babies spit … Keep reading

He’s Here!

Categories: Family, Happy Things

Love, Aunt Giggles

Happiness is…

Categories: Education, Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting, Relationships

I remember my mom playing a song on the piano called “Happiness is.” I looked on line for the lyrics and the ones I found seem to be a little different than the ones I remember. Maybe my mom will … Keep reading

Baby Blankets

Categories: Family, Happy Things, Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting

By the end of this week I will be an aunt. I’m still not sure how I like the sound of that. But I’m excited for my nephew to be here. Several months ago my sister was helping a friend … Keep reading