Several years ago, one of my sisters gave each of us the gift of a large wreath that we decorated with supplies she purchased. It…
I love our local library. It’s my go to for testing out all the books on my Amazon Wish List—you know, to see if they…
Learn how to make a paper doll with this sweet tutorial! When I was a little girl we had a small box with several different…
The road to creating more meaningful gifts began many years ago, before I even knew what a meaningful gift was. One Christmas, my mom bought…
When my mom was a teacher, she would often round up a stack of discarded books from the library at the end of the school…
Oh my goodness, I am so excited about this ultimate gift guide for crafters and creatives! This gift guide is FILLED to the brim with…
One of the treats of going to The Hello Sessions last month was getting some creative time at the end of the day. When I…
Growing up in a little town in Southern California meant we spent many Saturday afternoons at the beach. My mom would pack a lunch and…
As I have been writing letters for the Bring Back Snail Mail challenge this month, it’s been so encouraging to come across more and more…
Hi everyone. This post is going to be a little different from my typical monthly recap post. Usually I recount the projects I’ve been working…
For as long as I can remember, my mom has made name cards for holiday dinners. Sometimes she paints our names, sometimes they are written…
One of my favorite places to frequent at a book store is the crafting/art section. I’m sure you guessed that, right? I love pulling out…
After I made napkin rings for the kid’s table, I had an entire cereal box that was crying out to be used. And since we…
The kid’s table. In some families, it’s a thing of legend. The tables off to the side covered in paper so the kids can draw…
Many years ago I drew a “Whenever You Need a Smile” postcard for a friend to give her some happy things to think about if…
Fall is in the air here in the Pacific Northwest. Seemingly overnight, we went from wearing shorts to searching for our sweatshirts. The leaves have…
If you’ve stumbled upon this article, I’d venture to guess that, like many of us creative types, you struggle with your inner critic. I received…
Several years ago, I sat on a folding chair at a woman’s event at church, listening to the speaker. She shared about her life and…
I think the phrase, “Consume Less, Create More” is going to be my new motto. I would like to make it into a t-shirt, write…
Have you seen the cute felt food you can buy for imaginary play these days? I’ve been wanting to buy my daughter something like this…