we’re open!
Hi folks! The shop is now open. It feels great to see it full again. There are a few new small items – including the Mini Satchel in Saddle Brown (shown above), the Mini Satchel in Ikat, and a one-of-a-kind … Continued
re-opening
Great news! The shop will re-open this Friday, the 25th. I’ll be aiming for sometime in the late afternoon/early evening (Pacific time). I have a few new items to release, and a couple exciting things still in the works. I’ll … Continued
doing it myself / week 2
This week’s DIY project was a little something for our car. We like to have the basics set up so our vehicle stays organized, and so we are prepared for spontaneous day trips or long days out running errands. One … Continued
wild and free
It’s been beautiful here for days and days. This weekend we hit the road to do some exploring in the wild. There are endless nearby options for getting out in nature, which is one of things I love so much … Continued
a few things
+ Amazing score from the ‘free books’ shelf at the humane society. Clothbound, from 1949, with beautiful illustrations and a lot of information. I have a nice collection of bird books going and I refer to them all. + Gold … Continued
doing it myself
This week I started a batch of Natalie’s lavender skin toner. Witch Hazel, the base of this toner, is something I hadn’t had around since I was a little girl with the chicken pox, and my dad gave me cool … Continued
metamorphosis
A Yellow Woolly Bear and (what I think is), a Painted Lady Butterfly (click to view larger… it is amazing) on a mint flower. While working on cleaning up my hard drive, I came upon a folder full of photos … Continued
repetition
There is a lot of repetition in my work days. It used to feel arduous to do the same task over and over, but I learned to use repetitive tasks as an opportunity to improve my techniques, sharpen my perception, … Continued