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calling all fabulous handmade businesses….

Preparing your handmade shop for the holiday season?Want to be promoted on burlap+blue? burlap+blue wants to help promote unique small businesses who focus on quality, clever and just plain fabulous goods! We will be promoting a limited number of shops starting Black Friday and continuing through the weekend. Have an amazing holiday product or special shop …

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50 Christmas Postcards from Minted for $19!

Happy Sunday, friends! Just stopping in briefly to tell you about a great deal on holiday cards at one of my favorite online photo sites-Minted! Through tomorrow, you can get $50 off your order, plus free shipping. Let me tell you how… Use this link to sign up for an account, and receive a $25 credit. …

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favorite finds {home decor and crafts}

Hello and Happy Friday! Today, I’m sharing some of my favorite finds from around blogland over the past week-I hope you find something to inspire you this weekend! LOVE these holiday corkboards by Design, Dining + Diapers on Ucreate My sponsors really do create the coolest things. Signs by Andrea is now selling customized family …

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winding down….

Like most handmade business owners, this weekend has been filled with creating, packing, making lists and checking them twice. We’re winding down and looking back, while thinking and planning forward for the New Year. (Oh, and making time to make a batch of these Gingerbread Snowflakes….the one thing on my must-bake list each year) Thank …

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typography heart ornaments (tutorial and giveaway)

Last week, I had the privilege of guest posting on one of my very favorite blogs, Tatertots and Jello, where I shared the DIY for these fun and easy typography ornaments. Today, I wanted to share it here with you all! Don’t forget to scroll down to the end of the post for a fun surprise… …

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(easy) holiday crafting for kids

This being mainly a home inspiration/DIY/handmade blog, I don’t often share the going-ons of my main job-that of mommy to this little darling… I can’t deny, though, that one of the best parts about having a 2-almost-3 year-old is enjoying the magic of the holidays together. We’ve been doing a lot of simple, easy, and fun …

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holiday greenery goodness (and a guest post)

Last week, I posted about some of the greenery I have displayed in my home this season. I love live greenery-the scent, the look, and (especially) the fact that it’s not something else I have to store for the next 11 months. I’ve collected some of my favorite images and ideas for using live greenery in your …

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leaves and lace wreath-take two

Remember my leaves and lace wreath from the Fall? I loved it so much, that I updated it for the Holidays! This came together quickly and easily during a recent movie night (The Accidental Husband-such a great movie). Like my moss-y green prop? It’s a recent thrift store find-I can’t wait to finish recovering it and share …

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