If you are like me, sometimes you wait until the very last possible moment to get things done. Valentine’s Day has snuck up on me, and I’m looking for ideas. Here are some of my favorites:
Make a Tiny Valentine

Tiny Valentine’s Matchboxes

DIY Cherry Tree Diorama

DIY Valentine’s at Purl Bee
Make Him Something Sweet

Chocolate Hazelnut Pie Recipe by [...]

I’m signing off until the new year, but just wanted to wish you all a Merry Christmas! I hope you have a lovely holiday.

I’m really excited to share this little online curation of submitted art, products and photography to inspire your holiday season. Thank you so much to everyone that participated! Enjoy!

1. 2010 Wall Calendar by Cupcake Studio

2. Brand new holiday floral accessories by Ink & Button

3. North Pole Earrings by Corrieberry Pie

4. Holiday Clippings 02 & 03 [...]

I would love to make an advent calendar by the time next Christmas rolls around. My baby will be two by then, and old enough to enjoy it. So, I’ve been on a search looking out for what I like! I really love the idea of having a special surprise, message, task, or bible reading [...]

Hello wonderful readers! I’m excited about sponsoring an online holiday exposition right here on evie s. This will be a fun little collaboration to celebrate the holiday, and see some great work and products.

Who can participate: Any artist, etsy seller, independant seller, crafter, or photographer.
What you can submit: A product, a photograph, artwork, DIY project [...]

Finally, a new product for the store! This beauty is for sale on my etsy shop. Take a look!

Summer is my favorite season. Fall is a close second. Our days get shorter, the scarves come out, and oh, the beautiful dark rich colors! It makes me want to run to the store for some cocoa, but it’s still 80 degrees in my office. Oh well, I know the cool temps will come soon [...]

To all my American friends, Happy 4th of July! I hope you have a wonderful and safe holiday celebrating our independence.

All we have of freedom, all we use or know – This our fathers bought for us long and long ago.
~Rudyard Kipling, The Old Issue, 1899

Part of my husband’s Father’s Day present was this handmade onesie which Eli wore throughout the day. I drew the letters freehand onto scrap fabric, then cut, pinned and sewed them on to a plain white onesie. I really love how it turned out, and so did Kent.

What did you all do for your husbands/fathers?

I hope you all have a great Father’s Day and enjoy special time with your dads. Here is my little man helping me wish his daddy a Happy Father’s Day. It was tough to get him to cooperate holding 15 letters and not demolishing them before I got a good photo. He did pretty well [...]