Ellie’s elementary school has instituted a wellness policy to promote healthiness in the children. This means that no treats are allowed for birthdays or special events. I think it’s great (we still have a whole bowl of Halloween candy left!) … Continue reading
Category Archives: holidays
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide
I can hardly believe that Christmas & New Years has come and gone! It’s mid-January and it’s time to start planning for the next big day: Valentine’s Day! Celebrate your loved one with a handmade, personalized item from the shop. … Continue reading
christmas 2012
After an insanely wonderful season with the business, on Friday I was able to take a few days off and just enjoy the Christmas season. Time to focus my mind on things like Christ, cooking, traditions and family. I’d be … Continue reading
new traditions
One of my favorite things about the holidays is traditions. We talked about traditions at MOPS this week and a few of my favorites are about my dad. He used to make the best cinnamon candy from scratch…he’d walk around … Continue reading
Craft Tuesday {glitter ornaments revisited}
Today I’m revisiting a tutorial from last year that I loved and had so much fun with (I’ll be making more for gifts SOON). It’s the Glitter Ornament Tutorial. It’s super easy and fun – and who doesn’t love glitter? … Continue reading
Tuesday Tutorial: Valentine Heart Wreath
I’ve never been one to decorate for holidays (except Christmas) but in the past year I’ve really loved making wreaths so I decided to make a heart Valentine wreath for my front door. Today I’m going to show you how … Continue reading
who doesn’t love glitter?? (sparkle ornament tutorial)
It’s been crazy busy here in the studio, so you’ll forgive me for posting a Tuesday Tutorial on a Friday, right?! Yesterday & today I had time to craft and I had some fun with Martha Stewart glitter making these … Continue reading





