“What I most love about scrapbooking…is that every time I fill a page with photographs, quotes, and mementos, I am collecting proof of a good life.”
— Amy Tangerine, Craft a Life You Love
Limitless Kitchen Design with LG + Pinterest Contest
When JC and I were looking to buy a house a few years ago, one of the things high on his wish list was a nice kitchen. He does much of the cooking when we are home,…
Personalized Gifts from Pinhole Press!
When looking for gifts for people who are difficult to shop for, my usual go-to is something personalized. Photo gifts are some of my favorites, and Pinhole Press makes it super easy…
New Craft Totes from Creative Options
Once again I've partnered with Creative Options® to help me get organized! Yes, it is a work in progress always, but I have to say I have gotten a lot better at (mostly) putting things back where they belong…
Necklaces by Timka Jewelry
My everyday go-to necklaces are by local designer, Timka Jewelry. I also have the little "J" initial,…
How We Do Cards
Happy December! Or more like, OMG, how is it already December?! Normally around this time I would be stressed about tons of things, especially surrounding sending out holiday cards…
Cookies + Conversation
A couple Mondays ago I was invited to a fun little girls night at Milk Jar Cookies. While I love their sweet treats, I've never actually been in their shop before this evening. We usually just get their delicious, amazing cookies delivered,…
Scripting on a Water Bottle
Remember the mug press I wrote about in this post? Well it turns out you can use the same press for printing on water bottles!…
Shop Update!
It's been a while since my mom went to Japan, but we finally put together some little kits from the goodies she got. The turquoise kraft Traveler's Notebook refill I've been using in a ton of my videos that is only available in Japan is in this kit…
Making Space
Thought I would add a bit of color to Danielle LaPorte's truthbomb that I got in my inbox a while back. As important as it is to me to make stuff, I realize as I get older that I also have to make space for what I want as well…
Currently…
Digging: the fact that I am taking more chances and stretching myself creatively. With new risks and adventures and projects, I feel my horizons are expanding, and hopefully inspiring others to do things out of their comfort zone too…
2 Easy Watercolor DIY Projects!
How about two super easy watercolor DIY projects that don't even actually involve any paint or water? It might feel like cheating, but I absolutely love the results…
DIY YAY Tee Shirt!
As most of you probably know, I have been designing tee shirts for many years. Since 2002 to be exact. I was 24 years old, working as a freelance stylist and cocktail waitress…
Finders Keepers collection - video walk through!
Although I have been thinking about it for a while, I finally got around to filming and editing this video walk-through of my latest collection with American Crafts, Finders Keepers…
Fashion Friday with Le Tote
Normally I am not one to get hooked on a fashion subscription service, but I am really loving Le Tote. I have been trying it for a couple months now, and have a feeling I might be sticking with it for some time…
Finders Keepers in Stores Now!
SO excited that Finders Keepers is making it's way to stores now. WOOHOO! It's been spotted online in several places and don't forget to check with your favorite local paper purveyors as well!…
Even More Creative Options
Through my collaboration with Creative Options, I'm not only getting myself more organized (as you can see in yesterday's post), but some other crafty individuals are getting in on the action as well…
Getting Organized with Creative Options
It's already Back-To-School season and even though I'm not going myself, I do love shopping for the supplies! It's fun to have a fresh outlook on a new season, so I'm happy to have once partnered with Creative Options® to help me get organized for Fall!…