Bamboletta Blog. Dolls and random musings ..

Another week, another installment of the Adventures of Lucita! For those who may be just joining me, Lucy is a Bamboletta ambassador joining Heather and Greg from Project Somos –  A project that is creating an eco village in Guatemala for abandoned and orphaned children. For more information, please visit the Project Somos website. It’s…

So sorry for my lack of blogging and general communication these past two weeks. Both boys have contracted Whooping Cough (yes! it does still exist!) and have been keeping me busy. I’m also trying to open the shop for April 10th and that has been a LOT of work. Okay – I have 2 hours…

So long since I’ve posted! I’ve just had no time at all this week. Jasper is ill and both boys are home with me, so, no childcare at all. No childcare = not a whole heck of a lot done. I’m trying not to get frustrated and stay present for the boys but honestly, its…

Ack! The adventures are a day late, I am so sorry. I’ve been at the computer a lot trying to upload stuff on to the new shop and sewing like mad to get stock ready. Busy. Since this is Lucita’s first time in Guatemala and everything is such a new experience, she thought it might…

I’m starting a new thing on Thursdays where I’ll list a few things that I’ve found while clicking around the internet. I love when other bloggers do these kinds of lists – almost as much as I love to see studio shots. You know those things that you go through as a parent that you…

I’m sure most of you have read that great article in Mothering  Dec 2008 about boys and their dolls. It actually just became available today, which is fantastic timing for this post.  I just wanted to write a little bit about how I feel about boys and dolls, from the perspective of a mom with…