I began my garden (creative biz) on a whim while on maternity leave with my son. I had little idea what I wanted to plant or what type of garden I was looking to create, just that I wanted to be home with my son and to plant lots of fun stuff. So I started a blog and an Etsy shop and I began "planting" things. Whatever struck my fancy- seashell crafts, sewing bits, upcycled … [Read more...] about Soil Tilling, Soul Fulfilling
Interviews
Servant Leaders & Tempered Radicals: Fumbling Towards Ethical Leadership
Click here to download a printable copy of Einstein's quote! One thing editing OMHG has taught me over and over again is that none of us know what we are doing but all of us can learn from each other along the way. I didn't set out to turn OMHG into a community that was rooted in my ethics of social change and service. I had planned to keep my head down and market my … [Read more...] about Servant Leaders & Tempered Radicals: Fumbling Towards Ethical Leadership
Help Choose A New Logo for Story of Mum!
Story of Mum has never had a logo. Just words blandly spelling out our name. But as we’ve grown to understand what we are, and what we could be, (with the help of the Oh My! Handmade community) we’ve realised that we need to step into a clearer identity. To help us take that step, five Graphic Design students at Falmouth University have bravely developed ideas for a new logo … [Read more...] about Help Choose A New Logo for Story of Mum!
The Quest for Balance: A chat with Betsy Thomas of Bummis
Anointment is thrilled to have entered into a partnership with Bummis, a Canadian cloth diapering company who have been pioneering the industry since 1988. Beginning this year, our Anointment Baby Balm samples (with a brand new 10th anniversary look are being included in Bummis Organic Cotton Diapering and BeautifulBASIC kits. Betsy Thomas, one of the founders of Bummis knows … [Read more...] about The Quest for Balance: A chat with Betsy Thomas of Bummis
Rid yourself of the past to step into a fresh new year
Have you given up on your resolutions yet? We did. Jen and I (Jena) were sick of the cycle of never keeping to our resolutions and feeling guilty about it, so we decided to just forgo them entirely. This year, we came up with something a little different called a REBOOT. It's a ritual, of sorts, to usher in the new year that you can try instead of, or in addition to, your … [Read more...] about Rid yourself of the past to step into a fresh new year
