Today I’m heading out for an early afternoon crafty session with some friends, and I’m bringing cupcakes! I made cupcakes using Martha Stewart’s Perfect White Cake recipe, which is my favorite of all time. But I have to say, I took the plain cake to the next level with the best frosting ever- caramelized condensed […]
I didn’t know such a thing as scientific cookies existed, or even that a round up (or two) were needed to show off all the flavors and possibilities that creative people have come up with. But now I realize I was living in the plain white flour and possibly moldy pantries of mundane cookiedom. Why […]
Sometimes I see a handmade object, and i wonder, “Now, that is so clever, how on earth did they make that?” This typography soap fits into that category. I love it. As for the font, my best closest guess is DIN Schriften Neuzeit Grotesk Bold Condensed!
Even though St. Patrick’s Day is 2 weeks out, I’ve got green on my mind. This adorable elf hat by RagamuffinDesigns on etsy is an instant classic. And for all the work that goes into something handmade like this, the price is right.
To me, the real signs of spring are blooming bulb flowers and wind (there’s a lot of wind in New Mexico in March, let me tell you!). So when I was sent a copy of the kid crafts book What Shall We Do Today? by Catherine Woram, I was particularly interested in the homemade wind […]
I’d do it! MWAH! Who could resist that mug? This sweet card comes from CorrellaDesign on etsy, and is perfect for even human companions!
I can’t believe it’s been 5 years since my oldest son, Will Kindred, surprised me with this lovely Valentine’s Day gift. It’s still at the top of my list when I think of favorite Valentine’s gifts, which tells me how important love and ingenuity are to the creative process, both for the giver and the […]
