Editor's note: One look at the picture above and you'll know exactly why I invited Colleen of Colleen Attara Studio to visit us to share her creative journey. Her bright joyful art and spirit make the world a more beautiful place and her story is one that so many of us will be called to. Thank you for opening up your studio and heart to us Colleen! My art started with drawing … [Read more...] about Meeting the Makers: Colleen Attara
For the Hands
The Graphics Governess on Oh My! Handmade Goodness!
Oh My! Indeed! I'm so happy to be here, just in time to celebrate Jessika's second year of editing Oh My! Handmade Goodness! Congratulations, dear Jess! Thank-you for continuing to create such a perfect space for people to gather, share, support and celebrate. Speaking of celebrating... this month's theme is celebrating your OMHG awesome. So how about it? How will you be … [Read more...] about The Graphics Governess on Oh My! Handmade Goodness!
Oh My! Kitchen Party & Call for Submissions
Come help us write an Oh My Cookbook to celebrate creativity, community and culture! Editor's note: I am so excited to publish this post just before my 2nd anniversary as Oh My editor! Food is a huge part of my life and how I nurture my friends, family, and community. It isn't surprising that my mama was the one to point out that we hadn't spent enough time here talking about … [Read more...] about Oh My! Kitchen Party & Call for Submissions
Come Visit Our Handmade Happy Home
When Chronicle Books asked me to join in on a new type of blog tour to promote Jennifer Paganelli of Sis Boom's new book Happy Home I almost said no. Don't get me wrong I love Jennifer & all things handmade + Chronicle but my life is pretty mad with renovating, selling and planning to move + homeschool and work. The sad truth is my sewing machine is buried under a mountain … [Read more...] about Come Visit Our Handmade Happy Home
Meeting the Makers: Nanako of Pig & Fish
Oh My! Guest submission by Nanako O’Donnell of Pig + Fish Up until the spring of 2010, we lived with an internet monster named ‘Dial-Up’. This monster would make you very frustrated + impatient, which meant we engaged very little with the world just beyond this beast’s cave. When DSL finally made it onto our island, we felt like a superhero came to the rescue! Coupled with … [Read more...] about Meeting the Makers: Nanako of Pig & Fish