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Are you ready to dive into the world of calligraphy but feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of tools and supplies? Fear not, as this post is here to help make your buying process simpler and more enjoyable. List of my recommended beginner-friendly calligraphy supplies:
Read MoreYou love to create but you don’t know what to make? Try these: 1. Make your own stationery. 2. Create a flip book animation. 3. Paint a landscape with watercolors. 4. Make place cards for your family and friends. 5. Compose a drawing based on your favorite song….
Read MoreSpring is a time of transformation, a season that breathes new life into the world around us. It's a time for us to shed the stagnation of winter. As the flowers bloom and the days lengthen, we are reminded of the potential for growth and renewal within ourselves. So, why not harness this spring energy and start on a journaling journey of self-discovery and personal growth?
Read MoreIt’s Friday and I’m so excited to share some awesome Etsy finds in today’s Color Wheel post! This series features my latest finds from small businesses across the US and around the world. For this roundup, we’re looking at all the lovely ORANGE hues from some amazing shops.
Read MoreSo you’re planning your wedding (or you just scored concert tickets) and decided you want custom jackets for you and your besties. Good news, that’s totally doable! The material of the jacket will determine what you’ll need to use to write on it. The jacket I used for this particular project is made of faux leather, which means…
Read MoreWe’re counting down to the 4th of July and put together this independence day inspired roundup to help you plan your celebration. Or for hosting your next summer get together if you’re outside of the US.
I’ve included a few printable 4th of July signs to make celebrating that much easier. Two fun, patriotic signs and matching red, white and blue favor tags. In a rush? Scroll to the bottom to download the instant printables for your party. Enjoy!
Read MoreNew craft? Check. New book? Check. New recipe? Double check. Maybe this post will inspire you to start doing some of the things on your bucket list. And I don’t mean book that trip to Spain or go skydiving. I’m talking about trying that thing today that you keep meaning to try. The simple, doable things that you envision for your future self.
Read MoreBucket List Meaning - A bucket list is a collection of all the things you want to do over a certain period of time, usually a lifetime. However you could make a summer bucket list or a college bucket list just the same. Here are 100+ things to add to your bucket list of things to try and a printable worksheet to get you started…
Read MoreIt’s Friday and I’m so excited to share some awesome Etsy finds in today’s Color Wheel post! This series features my favorite finds from small businesses near and far. For this roundup, we’re looking at all the lovely YELLOW creations from some amazing shops.
Read MoreHappy Friday! Are you ready for the next edition of the Friday Color Wheel? This series features my favorite finds from small businesses near and far. For this roundup, we’re looking at all the fabulous BLUE finds from some incredible creators.
Read MoreBeing stressed, anxious or overwhelmed can have a big impact on our mood. Hoping for some insight on ways Dr. Kessler helps her clients change their lives and improve their mindsets, I asked Dr. Kessler her thoughts on the best ways to improve one’s mood.
Read MoreIt’s Friday! Are you ready for the next edition of the Friday Color Wheel? This month’s roundup is all about GREEN. From deep forest green to subtler shades, these finds are the perfect color palette for start of spring and the month of March.
Read MoreAlmost anything! With the right type of gold product, you can add gold to things like paper, wood, glass, stones, ceramic, plastic, fabric, food, skin(!), wax seals, metal and acrylic. In this post, I’ll be focusing on my favorite gold products and ideas for incorporating the different mediums into your next project. Let’s get started!
Read MoreWell there you have it. Five RED finds from across Etsy. What are your favorite finds from this month’s roundup? Want to be featured next month? If you’re on Etsy, leave a comment with your shop link and your product colors for a chance to be featured. I can’t wait to see what you make!!
Read MoreIn this post, I am going to share with you my tips for writing on agate slices. There are so many things you can do with agates and there are a lot of options for how you go about embellishing them.
Read MoreI am so excited to bring back the Color Wheel series. If you’ve been here long, you might remember seeing these roundup posts featuring small business products found in the Carolinas. Each roundup based on a single color theme. Well, it’s back and I’m so excited to share some amazing finds from small businesses in the area, most of which can be found on Etsy. This series will be published just once a month, and always a Friday. Let’s get started!
Read MoreAnd just like that, it’s January.
With every new year, comes a sense of new beginnings. If we’re lucky, it may even come with a feeling of hope. A hope for change, a hope for new opportunities. Some hope for love or a stronger body. While others are hopeful the good habits they’ve just begun will stick.
Read MoreEach year we visit a pumpkin patch and it’s one of my favorite things to do in the fall. We carve some of our pumpkin haul into jack-o-lanterns and paint others with bats and spooky words. Using paints and markers are a fun kid-friendly way to include even our littlest in the pumpkin decorating. But we set aside at least one which will turn into our Thankful Pumpkin.
Read MoreYou and I both know that self-care is essential, but it often takes a back burner to all obligations. The Helm Planner seeks to encourage planning for self-care along with all of life’s to-dos. Here are some ways that the Helm Planner can help you plan your mental health: …
Read MoreMaybe there are small things we can do as we learn to accept ourselves that will make things feel better now. I don't think that a person needs a radical change in their life to have a favorable view of themselves, AKA "good self-esteem." Here’s what therapist, Mary Beth Somich has to say about self-esteem, self-worth and the Helm Planner.
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