Hello crafty cats! This Saturday I threw Ila a handmade 8th birthday party at The Lunenburg Makery celebrating her favourite things: cats, crafts, and cakes! I promised myself years ago to take her to Paris for her 16th birthday and since we are halfway there I threw a Parisian twist into our theme. Voila! Crafty cat madness. I took over 400 pictures this weekend and have a … [Read more...] about A Taste of Ila's DIY Cat Craft Fever Birthday!
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#OMHG – October 4, 2012: Get to the Heart of your Brand
Kicking off this month's DIY Branding, Oh My! and following on from a great post on Wednesday by Moxie Pear, which was all about getting to the heart of your brand & included a great printable to help us out, we got this chat off to a roaring success by naming 10 adjectives that we would use to describe our businesses... which proved to be a little harder than we … [Read more...] about #OMHG – October 4, 2012: Get to the Heart of your Brand
DIY Branding, Oh My!
Hello October! September flew by in a month of lessons learned and getting down to business, now it is already time for a brand new theme. This month we are diving into DIY branding on the request of our #OMHG crew- they asked to know more about how to create your own brand from the logo, to the website, to the packaging. Since your wish is my command for October expect to see … [Read more...] about DIY Branding, Oh My!
What the OMHG Community Taught Me This Summer
This summer I learned the most important lessons from the most unexpected and surprising place-the amazing women (and occasional brave man) of the Oh My Handmade community and allowing myself to be a part of the weekly #OMHG chats. My learning came from people I might never have connected with if it hadn’t been for Jessika taking charge of my twitter account for five minutes … [Read more...] about What the OMHG Community Taught Me This Summer
#OMHG – September 27, 2012: Managing Time + Overwhelm
Image Source: SHOULDA WOULDA COULDA by Maria Bergström Following on from their post on Sep. 26, 2012, co-hosts Tracy & Robin of Flourish & Thrive joined us for a lively discussion on time management strategies, dealing with overwhelm along with defining our self-worth, valuing our time, creating boundaries and taking care of US! ohmyhandmade Soooo hands up if you … [Read more...] about #OMHG – September 27, 2012: Managing Time + Overwhelm
