I've recently been bitten by the digital printable bug and have been spending a lot of time curating and creating new digital collections for sale in my Etsy store! I haven't been that active in my store in the past, but have really ramped up my offerings because I found I absolutely love developing and … Continue reading Digital Printable Etsy Sale
Much to my chagrin, September has arrived. And wouldn't you know, on today, this first day of September, it was cold, rainy, and depressing. You would think after oh, lets' say a "handful" of Septembers, I'd accept it or move to a warmer climate. 😆 🤷🏼 Good news, though, I updated my Mood Board. In … Continue reading September Mood Board
Hi, friends! I can't believe it's almost September. Actually, I don't want to believe it's almost September. I love summer and if it were up to me, all summers (and flower pots stuffed with zinnias) would be endless. But, alas, 'tis not the case. So to prepare for the inevitable September, I was disassembling my … Continue reading Mood Board Journal
Don't you just love a rosette? I sure do. These rosettes started out very innocently. If there were some scraps on my desk, I would start twirling them, add some glue, and realize they sort of resembled mini roses. And that's how my rosette obsession was born. 😂 The best part is all you really … Continue reading Easy Fabric & Paper Rosettes
I've spent a lot of time recently making journal covers using a variety of supplies. I decided to try experimenting with some distressing techniques. I purchased this Folk Art Crackle Medium on Amazon and after it sat on my desk collecting dust for a few weeks, I decided to give it a whirl. After the … Continue reading Experimenting with Crackle Medium
Happy August! I am one of those people who will hold on to summer forever, so don't start talking to me about crisp leaves, cozy night, and pumpkin spice because mama ain't havin' it. 😂 To help me focus on a specific aesthetic each month (and to guide my creativity), I've decided to create a … Continue reading August Mood Board
Last week, I finished the second episode in my latest Junk Journal With Me series on YouTube. This episode once again has a very horticulture subject, but instead of veggies I focused on my budding plants and flowers! I combined a lot of techniques and supplies -- coffee-dyed paper, sewing, and vintage printables, vintage stationary, … Continue reading Junk Journal With Me: Episode 2
I don't know anyone who plays Bridge. It seems to be a lost game, hidden beneath piles of old photos and dusty books. But when I search 'how to play Bridge' online, there are so many results that is seems to be alive and well after all. No need to mourn for the game of … Continue reading Vintage Printable Bridge Scorepad
Hi friends! Today I am sharing a sneak peek into my latest junk journaling session, Down on the Farm! I decided to document my current veggie crop so I used a lot of vintage farm goodies I had in my stash and in my Etsy shop! I started by layering a right-hand page with some … Continue reading Junk Journal With Me: Episode 1
As each year passes, I am always trying to create a new and exciting way to document the "every day." In the past, I have used scrapbooks and junk journals, mini-books and pocket pages and I'm sure I will continue to use all of these mediums in the future, but this year I settled on … Continue reading 2020 Documenting
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