On June 6th makers around the world gathered to celebrate craft and community for the annual Etsy Craft Party, OMHG included! I teamed up with Bryanna Chapeski & Etsy Canada to host Halifax's first official craft party in a gorgeous downtown flower shop. With the help of our friends the event was an awesome success with a full house of happy crafters all having fun learning … [Read more...] about Crafting Community at our Etsy Craft Party + a DIY Photo Transfer Tote
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Camp Challenge: Describe Your Dream Boss
Pattern by Joyful Roots for OMHG A few weeks ago during an OMHG Twitter chat, Jessika prompted our discussion by asking: How can we be better bosses & set ourselves up for maximum awesome (however that looks for you)? #omhg In creative business you wear many hats, and the most important one is the "boss hat." Therefore, it's important to work up a dream boss … [Read more...] about Camp Challenge: Describe Your Dream Boss
Exploring Creative Business with Megan Jackman of Ragmaw
I met Megan, the owner of Ragmaw one day at a local market, and instantly fell in love with her one of a kind, handmade pieces. Her studio is part of the amazing Quidi Vidi Plantation - a craft facility for emerging artists and their businesses, located in in the amazingly scenic and historic Quidi Vidi region of St. John's, Newfoundland. For our Camp OMHG theme I interviewed … [Read more...] about Exploring Creative Business with Megan Jackman of Ragmaw
A simple way to change your life in 3 minutes a day
Does that title sound really informercially? I don't mean it to, but it's totally true. For the past couple years I've been doing something that, in just a few minutes a day, has radically shifted my life by shifting my perspective on it. It's the lens through which we view our life that determines how we feel about it, and I don't know about you, but my lens tends to be … [Read more...] about A simple way to change your life in 3 minutes a day
QOTW: What is on your summer bucket list?
Do you have a list of things you love/must do in the summer? Help us brainstorm the ultimate creative summer bucket list! Share your favourite summertime adventures or things you hope to do this year in the comments. Sleeping under the stars, campfires, beachside wandering, picnics - what is your recipe for the perfect summer? In our community space the first two Camp OMHG … [Read more...] about QOTW: What is on your summer bucket list?