I love this time of year. Not just for the sparkle ginger cookies or perpetual merry-making, but for the opportunity to reflect and start anew. It's a time to celebrate another year of storms and success. And it's a time to look ahead and chart our course. I've always (yes, always!) started off my new year with a brand new journal. Sometimes with a focus, like daily … [Read more...] about Course Charting for 2013 – DIY Journal and Printable Sticker Download
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Cozy Things To Make, Bake & Buy
Snug - Purpleface Photography I'm not a huge fan of winter - salty slush & icy sidewalks & frozen eyelashes are not my friends. But there is something to be said for the magic of a White Christmas - twinkly lights are just so extra-special when reflected in an untouched snowfall - and that snowy chill in the air makes you want to curl up next to a fire with a mug of hot … [Read more...] about Cozy Things To Make, Bake & Buy
DIY: Glittery Felt Advent Calendar
Do you celebrate Advent? It's one of my favourite traditions of the holiday season. This year, I've been busy dreaming up Advent Calendars, but I saved the best for last. A gorgeous glittery forever felt calendar. When it comes to classic materials, nothing says Christmas to me quite like felt and glitter - so, I simply had to combine them into one pretty project! I was … [Read more...] about DIY: Glittery Felt Advent Calendar
iPhone + PicMonkey = Awesome Product Photography
I used to be in the mind set that size does matter...when it comes to cameras (girls, get your minds out of the gutter)! But since the ever improving age of the smart phone, I have come down from my DSLR high horse and into the world of convenience. While I love my DSLR, lugging it around isn't so lovely and over the last year I have found that I rarely use it. When a photo … [Read more...] about iPhone + PicMonkey = Awesome Product Photography
Strategically Planning a Site Map
A vital first step before creating a website is working on content strategy, and a very important part of your content strategy is going to be figuring out your site map: what pages will be on your website, and how are you going to organize your navigation so that people can find what they need? If you already have a website, it's always good to take a look at it after some … [Read more...] about Strategically Planning a Site Map
