Welcome to a new feature where we get to know one of our amazing community members, today we're spending some time learning about Alison Butler of The Petit Cadeau! In one paragraph tell us about yourself and what you do! The Petit Cadeau is all about creating and celebrating more thoughtful moments in our lives. I blog about thoughtful gifting (creative ideas, DIY … [Read more...] about Featured Member: Alison of The Petit Cadeau
Fellow Makers
Enroll in the Academy of Goodness this September
Welcome to the Academy of Goodness where everyone is a teacher and the curriculum is doing good, being awesome, and learning about what matters. The OMHG is building a cooperative community and our October Maker's Retreat is gathering to make a movement-these are big steps and we have so very much to learn. This September we're going back to school in the best way possible! … [Read more...] about Enroll in the Academy of Goodness this September
Our Montana Summer Road Trip
It has been a hot summer out West (in Calgary, Alberta) and we are thoroughly enjoying it! This year my husband, my two sons (age 9 and 12), and I headed to Montana on a road trip. It truly was an unplanned adventure with only the vague idea of heading to the Lewis and Clark Caverns near Three Forks, MT. I must say it worked out amazingly well given the fact that we had no … [Read more...] about Our Montana Summer Road Trip
Buy good things from real people!
This August OMHG packed up and ran away from home to join in on the first ever Etsy Road Trip! From Montreal to Ottawa, Kingston, and Toronto we got to travel Canada meeting lovely makers, falling in love with local neighbourhoods by staying in awesome Airbnb's and spreading the handmade love. Check out this sweet road trip video of our adventures made by the talented crew at … [Read more...] about Buy good things from real people!
Getting To Know – Ros Lee of Polkaros
The Getting To Know series features interviews with makers, artists, designers and small business owners at all different stages of their careers. I’m always interested in how other adventurers in the world of creative entrepreneurship run their businesses, get inspired and how they got started in the first place. Ros Lee is the Singapore-born, Tokyo-based designer and … [Read more...] about Getting To Know – Ros Lee of Polkaros