Hi there and welcome to my first ever book review! Yes, you read that right, this is my first one — I’ve never been as excited about a book before and felt that I HAD to write a review. And I read a ton, and always have. So that’s really saying something. I just feel like everyone […]
Nature
Critters, wildflowers, prairies, butterflies, and more!
Let’s do this!
So. It’s January 17th already. How the heck does time keep going by so fast? My dad tells me that it only goes faster as you get older. So I’m bound and determined to try and slow things down and make them last. Like when J and I went hiking at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area on […]
STAMPtember guest at Simon Says Stamp — plus coupon code!
Hey there! Today I’m guesting over at the Simon Says Stamp blog for their STAMPtember® celebration! So happy to be joining in the fun! I’m sharing two cards there that both use the new Hero Arts Lisa’s Painted Maple leaf stamp since I thought it would be perfect for fall. Here’s a bit of backstory — I […]
Hero Arts Holiday Catalog: Behind the Scenes
Hi! Today’s the big day! It’s the reveal of the Hero Arts Holiday Catalog! So excited to share what we have been working on. (Pssst, I hear there’s a giveaway on the Hero Arts blog to celebrate!) If you haven’t seen the catalog yet, there’s a new Chalkboard Boutique Line designed by me. I have to […]
Cute visitors!
Hey you guys! Did you have a good weekend? I sure did! I got to do some sewing, can’t wait to show you what I made! (First time sewing since the knee surgery, yah!) But today I wanted you to meet some cute garden visitors! First up, Mr. Oriole: He was snacking on some grapes […]
Happy Friday!
Can’t believe it’s Friday-the-Thirteenth, because I feel so lucky! (This is my kitchen window display for May — it’s a little tribute to my Grandma. The chicken was hers, and I saw the creamer and the candleholders at West Elm while talking to her on the phone back in February. Didn’t buy them that day, […]