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Annual Sale at Textile Fabrics

Textile Fabrics is one of my favorite local fabric stores in Nashville. I discovered it when I was searching for fabric for Mackenzie’s crib bedding. We bought this beautiful bird-print flannel there that became the inspiration for her entire room. We’ve actually purchased quite…

June 3, 2013
DIY

{Weekend Reading} Let’s Get Organized

I don’t know about you, but since Tax Day passed, my head has been buzzing with ideas and motivation to get my house organized, starting with my little studio/craft space/playroom – AKA, Perch Central, as Chris likes to call it. Here are a few…

April 20, 2013
DIY

DIY: How to Make Baby Burp Cloths

When Mackenzie was teeny, we were blessed with an entire stack of receiving blankets. They were useful for do many things – swaddling, an extra layer of warmth, and cleaning up small spills. Mackenzie was an excessive spitter-upper, though, and I realized quickly that…

August 23, 2012
DIY Mackenzie

Mackenzie’s Big Girl Room

It has been all hands on deck here at the Wilcox house. For the last week, our home has been DIY central. It started with garden boxes built from reclaimed wood scraps and pallets and a decision to paint the room we moved Mackenzie…

June 17, 2012
Family Mackenzie

A Hand-Sewn Gift for Mackenzie

Last Tuesday a wonderful package came for Mackenzie from my mom. We set up a special Skype chat so Mom could watch Mackenzie open her gift. Isn’t it beautiful? Each letter is hand-sewn and has a ribbon loop on the back so it can…

August 11, 2011