Smockity’s Reel Life

Small Talk With Smockity Frocks: Webisode 3

August 4, 2011

This week I chatted with my friend, Melissa, about homeschooling, foster care, and running marathons. If you are reading this in an email feed, be sure to click through to view the video so you will know what motivates me to run! And please leave a comment for Melissa if you have any encouragement for [...]

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Interview With 2 Aspiring Authors: Webisode 2

July 28, 2011

Welcome to Small Talk With Smockity Frocks! This week I am interviewing 2 young authors who are collaborating on a book they hope will someday be published. Please, do excuse the pandemonium in the background and the haggard look front and center. It just so happens that I am the only adult on the premises since [...]

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Small Talk With Smockity Frocks – Webisode 1

July 22, 2011

I got this crazy idea in my  head that I should post a weekly “webisode” of me chit-chatting it up just so you can join me in my special brand of crazy. In my very first webisode, I spent time talking with Kim from Life in a Shoe, who just happens to be staying with us [...]

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Saturday Night Fun – Smockity Style

May 15, 2011

We know how to throw down on some fun on a Saturday night here in Smockityville. I thought you would like to take a peek at how we do it. (Please, ignore the offensive foul my daughter called on me during the tricycle event.) Special thanks to our sweet neighbors for inviting us to crash [...]

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How to Easily Cut Homemade Bread

March 17, 2011

The 4 Moms are sharing bread making posts and we are inviting YOU to do the same! I have made a video of a handy dandy SUPER easy way to cut homemade bread without crushing it to death or hacking it into a pile of bread crumbs. (Please, excuse my circa 1974 electric knife.) I [...]

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How To Sew a Highchair Seat Belt

January 11, 2011

I have the antique highchair that my mother and I both used as babies. I absolutely love using it, except that there is no device to keep the little boogers in their seats! I first posted about this highchair seatbelt years ago, but here I show in 5 minutes how you can sew your own! [...]

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4 Moms Present: A Story of Thanksgiving

November 25, 2010

  Happy Thanksgiving from The Smockity Family! This week the 4 Moms are sharing a Round Robin Thanksgiving Story arranged/edited by The Headmistress. Start reading with any of the 4 Moms, then follow the link at the bottom for the next segment. When you reach the blog at which you started, you’re done! Before you [...]

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How to Cut Bangs

September 14, 2010

In this video you will see how I cut little girls’ bangs. All you need to do this is: a good pair of hair cutting scissors a comb damp hair Silly Bandz (optional) This post is linked at Works For Me Wednesday.

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Smockity Test Drives a Brand New Chevy Malibu

July 17, 2010

  I am so excited to have been selected to be a member of the Mom’s Time Out Chevy Mom Squad! Which means I get to drive around town in a brand new Chevy Malibu and tell you all about the cool features it has! And what does it mean for you? Free stuff! Enter [...]

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Herringbone Braid How To

July 6, 2010

I do hope you’ll excuse the heavy breathing on this video. My mouth was approximately 1.2 millimeters from the camera because I had it set up on a tripod and the only way I could keep my own noggin out of the frame was to put the camera between me and the victim. The patient. [...]

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