Writing
Two kinds of writing live here: practical project + business notes, and personal essays about home, change, and making a life that feels real.
Studio and Strategy
Projects, products, and the business side of creative work—tutorials, resource roundups, and behind-the-scenes thinking.
Recent posts
View allEasy Handmade Stamped Cards Using IOD Stamps
These days, there is something oddly magical about opening the mailbox and finding a real card.
Not a bill....
How to Use IOD Transfers on Glass: One of My Best-Selling Booth Projects
One of my best selling booth projects uses IOD transfers applied directly to glass, most often on decorativ...
Bleaching and Stamping on Shirts: What I Tried, What Worked, and What I’d Do Again
A beginner-friendly look at bleaching and stamping on fabric—what surprised me, what mattered most, and wha...
Life Not Edited
Essay-style writing about home, family, change, and creativity without the highlight reel—meant to be read slowly.
Recent posts
View allWatching a New Season Take Shape
Life has shifted in quiet ways lately—my mom settling into a new community, my family adjusting to new rhyt...
The Shirt That Sold - Creativity, sustainability, and starting with what you already have
An old flannel shirt that was headed for the donation pile became something unexpected. A reflection on cre...
Letting Go of One Creative Season to Make Room for the Next
I didn’t realize how much I’d been carrying until life forced me to set it all down. This is the story of s...