My Etsy journey

I have been a maker for years, lost count how long. I started an Etsy store in 2009, with zero knowledge. I just chose a name for my shop added items and hoped for the best. Well as you may know it’s not that simple and really nothing came of it. I tried learning as…

Mantle decor, think outside the box.

I swear my mantle is the one place I have the most issues with decorating it. Pic from @misdiy on Instagram, simple and pretty. Are you like me? It literally takes me weeks to get it together, to end up not loving it and restarting the whole process over again. Darn mantle decor... I did…

Think outside the box, great decorating tips

Thinking outside the box Don’t you just love when you can create something new and different from the mundane. I do, I do! My all time favourite pieces in my home are items just like that. Pieces that I have revamped into something just for us. Great way to think outside the box is to…

Coffee lover crocheter

When I was young, i remember seeing my mom and grandmother crocheting all the time. It’s a vivid memory of mine, one that I cherish. As a tween ( what they call 12-13 year olds these days) my mother had taught me how to crochet. Fast forward 20 somewhat years later, I wanted to give…

Crochet healing the soul

It's been a crazy last few weeks. Hubby getting surgery on his wrist, I'm off work since there is a lack of it, and my daughter traveling to Barcelona. Lucky girl. Off work somewhat caught me off guard, it does bring uncertainty especially with one less salary. So anxious, nervous, not knowing where I'm going…