Mothers' Day - Expectant and Actual

Although I think Blinker, expected in July, is a boy, I made a pink back-up hat just in case.
And I started on the matching booties; boyish color first:
Can't understand why I still don't get the color consistently right.

Oh well.

I also received emails, text messages, a coffee gift card, flowers...

And an awesome pair of felted earrings from the Walker's local jewelry artists sale:
Did you know that Mothers' Day started as a peace thing? I sure didn't.