every day living with a touch of creativity
My dad turned 60 last year and my sister and I were determined to do something fantastic to celebrate. A party didn’t seem like quite the right thing this time. So we put on our thinking caps and I remembered something a group of my friends had put together when one of us turned 30 [...]
I grocery shop weekly. That used to mean that I would menu plan weekly too. You know the dreaded menu planning routine– flipping through cookbooks and recipe cards, penciling a few ideas on the back of a phone bill, and frantically glancing at your calendar hoping to avoid planning a meal that you won’t have [...]
From visual inspiration to a brand new logo: The Art of Creating a Brand. Bree and her creative team first approached me to redesign their logo in November, and I was thrilled to tackle the project for them. We began where I have every client begin: doing their homework. Creating a brand, or rebranding your [...]
When this wreath came across my blog path a few weeks ago, I knew I had to give it a try- the old Holiday try! I liked it so much because its simplistic, modern and most of all, easy! While I love her rainbow version and I was really itching to go neon holiday craze, [...]
Ever since he saw the first decorations for Christmas, back in October, my 5 year old has been asking, ‘How many days until Christmas?’ Now, with Thanksgiving over, and the Christmas push in full gear he is asking even more often. Time is such a hard concept to explain to a child that is wrapped [...]
I am not a formal diner. I love casual, cozy meals and the energy that surrounds them. I love a table with handmade elements and special touches that make it feel like home. Thanksgiving is such a special time of year & the Thanksgiving feast lends itself to the most warm and beautiful decor of [...]
One of my goals as a creative mama, especially at this time of year, is to make sure my kids realize their blessings. The weeks before Thanksgiving are perfect to focus our attention on being truly grateful. Of course, we read about the pilgrims and the first thanksgiving. We talk about how God has blessed [...]
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