September 26 was Etsy Made in Canada day. As someone who (use to, and {spoiler alert} plans to again soon) sells on Etsy, I am so thrilled to see these markets pop up not only around our country, but around the world as well! I am a strong believer in supporting local and supporting handmade. Is . . .
One last look from Summer
The leaves are falling and the temperature is dropping. I'm finding myself not looking forward to winter as I usually do. The thought of hibernating for the winter scares me. I'm trying to hang on to summer through my photo album! I have a confession. We are surrounded by strawberry fields in . . .
Vlog: A Reminder to My Children as they Grow
I remember when I was younger, all I wanted to do was set my life to music. It always made my days happier and more romantic than it actually was. I always envisioned the song I would have playing while going on an adventure in the back forest, or out on the road for a little get-away... Kind of . . .
A Handmade Halloween
I think it is safe to say that I am far more excited about Halloween the last few years than I ever have been in my lifetime! With Olive's first Halloween, I took to my sewing machine and made her (very basic) costume... An olive of course! At the time I didn't know a whole lot about sewing, but . . .
Halloween Bark
With a busy household getting ready for Halloween, it is often hard to sneak in time to make treats with the kiddos. I certainly get that! Between making costumes, doing the daily chores, and helping out at festive events, you can easily loose track of time. For a few years now I've made this . . .
Halloween Mummy Cookies
Because we live in the country, we seldom get any trick or treaters at our house. Since Olive's first Halloween, I have been making little treats for her friends. Her first Halloween we made candy apples and delivered them to all of her friends the night before Halloween so we could show . . .
