First FroYo of the season
The weather was finally warm enough that we wanted frozen yogurt today. We picked up our favorite peanut butter flavor and it was just as good as we remembered. Mama […]
A peaceful sight
My day started with this gorgeous, peaceful scene from the opposite coast. A dear friend sent me this photo he had taken recently in New York. It was a beautiful, […]
The fun of vendor trading
Part of what I most enjoy in selling homemade goods is trading with other vendors. Mama and I did this a lot when we made embellished bustiers. I enjoyed getting […]
Gifting culture of crafters
One of the best parts of Craftcation is the generous spirit and gifting culture of crafters. Not only did everyone come open to learning and teaching, but people brought an […]
Crafty stickers for Mama
These awesome crafty stickers were among the Craftcation Pop-Up Shop treasures I brought home. I gifted them to Mama today and she loved them! The peacock sticker is comprised of […]
Pop-Up Shop treasures
The Craftcation Pop-Up Shop is a glory unto itself. As a newbie, it was overwhelming in the best way. Like an entire craft fair condensed into a lovingly curated and […]
Benny snuggles in the hammock
Today’s #OneGoodThing is another much-needed day of rest and recovery filled with healing snuggles from Benny! What was your #OneGoodThing today? Please share in the comments! And remember, kindness is everything! […]
What feels doable
My body enforced rest today. This is my face on a flare day when everything hurts and I can barely move. My suitcases are still in the trunk. All I […]
A beautiful drive home
After an inspiring, creative, exhausting week at my first Craftcation Business & Makers Conference, Benny and I made the long drive home from Ventura. The views on the drive were […]
Burning wood and friends old and new
Craftcation ended today, but not before I got to participate in a final crafting workshop. I created this gorgeous wood-burned art as a reminder to Create Joy! After a week […]
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