3 Days Until Our Semi-Annual 50% Off Sale!

3 Days Until Our Semi-Annual 50% Off Sale!

by | Jan 4, 2021 | All

    If you are a member of our creative community and network you know what is coming! If you are not a part of our network THIS is the time to join! When you see the countdown coming that means IT is almost here! THREE days until our semi-annual 50% off...
Be Your Own Santa!

Be Your Own Santa!

by | Dec 23, 2020 | All

    It can be so easy to shop for those we have the same in common with but sometimes there are others that we love so much but shopping for them is just plain hard. You want to do something nice for someone you care about but you also want to give them...
A Moment of Quiet

A Moment of Quiet

by | Dec 17, 2020 | All

| Matches  |  Notepad  |  Mug  | Sage  | Blanket | “It is December, and nobody asked if I was ready” said Sarah Kay, poet and teller of the hard truth of the cold end of the year.  Do you feel that?  Like time is running out before you’ve had time to check the time? ...
The Highest Praise and Support For Our Teachers!

The Highest Praise and Support For Our Teachers!

by | Dec 15, 2020 | All

  Each year we have the privilege to collaborate with so many talented and hard working artists! This year we had 24 guest artists on our creative network and two guest artists in my studio! We would never have the variety of online courses on our network without...
Paint Splattered Gift Wrapping

Paint Splattered Gift Wrapping

by | Dec 14, 2020 | All

  Today I wanted to share another gift wrapping idea. This won’t come as a surprise to you but I threw some paint on mine:-) I got the boxes, ribbons, bells and animal ornaments from Target and then with three different paintbrush sizes I splattered white...
Rhythms + Rituals | A New FREE Series

Rhythms + Rituals | A New FREE Series

by | Dec 11, 2020 | All

As we make our way closer to 2021 we want to offer a simple way to gather others that want to start the New Year with intention. With the division of this past year, financial uncertainty for many, and the reality of so many unknowns, I know that this time instead of...
Christmas Stove Top Potpourri

Christmas Stove Top Potpourri

by | Dec 10, 2020 | All

  With simple ingredients (that you most likely already have on hand) you can create an easy and amazing smelling stove top potpourri. Try adding sage, thyme, coriander or other herbs and spices that you love too. Don’t save this idea just for the...
Guest Baskets | Loving on those that stay with you

Guest Baskets | Loving on those that stay with you

by | Dec 9, 2020 | All

    Opening our doors and loving on those in our lives is such a sweet gift. The more I gather the more I learn how important it is and that so many just want to be invited. Invited into community, authentic relationship, and the joy that comes from that....
Last Days for Holiday Delivery

Last Days for Holiday Delivery

by | Dec 7, 2020 | All

We have loved wrapping up so many special artisan products from our shop for you! Just a reminder that tomorrow night (December 8th @ 10pm MT) is the last day we can guarantee Christmas delivery. Each item will come beautifully wrapped and ready to give (or keep for...
Holiday Housewalk 2020 | The Foraged Home

Holiday Housewalk 2020 | The Foraged Home

by | Dec 4, 2020 | All

  I don’t know where your heart is right now with preparing for the holidays. Does it feel too much, like a burden, are you excited, did you decorate weeks ago, is this time of the year bringing you joy and excitement for a new year? Are you somewhere...
Hot Toddy Kits | Easy Gift Giving

Hot Toddy Kits | Easy Gift Giving

by | Dec 2, 2020 | All

  We are surrounded by some pretty incredible neighbors but with all of the acreage between our homes, you have to go out of your way to connect and to see one another. That is probably why we are all out here and I would guess that most of us out here like...
Give the Gift of Creativity! | You Can Gift ANY Course

Give the Gift of Creativity! | You Can Gift ANY Course

by | Dec 1, 2020 | All

  You have been asking how to gift an online course that you love or that you think someone else will love! Thank you for letting us know that we needed to make this easier! You can now gift ANY course on our site and they don’t even have to have an account...
Eco-Friendly Christmas Wrapping

Eco-Friendly Christmas Wrapping

by | Nov 30, 2020 | All

    Wrapping up gifts for those that I love is half of the fun of giving. I love to wrap gifts in vintage French linens but you could also use yardage of any fabric you have on hand or use other vintage linens. Vintage napkins are very generous in size and...
Holiday Shopping Guide 2020 | Support Small Businesses

Holiday Shopping Guide 2020 | Support Small Businesses

by | Nov 24, 2020 | All

I have watched with awe and pure respect as so many small business owners have worked harder than ever this year to save, sustain or grow their businesses. Each birthday gift I purchase, teacher we want to thank, or Christmas gift I wrap each year…it is with...
Instant Access | Land + Sky with Rebecca Sower

Instant Access | Land + Sky with Rebecca Sower

by | Nov 18, 2020 | All

Have you ever met a creative that seems to make like others seems to breath? The kind of deep ease of creating that welcomes others around them to draw closer and remind them that creating is for them too. That is what I instantly think of when I think of Rebecca...
Home For The Holidays | Get Your Free Course

Home For The Holidays | Get Your Free Course

by | Nov 16, 2020 | All

  One of our most popular online courses is Creatively Made Home | Home for the Holidays. This three-part course is all about the heart of home and how to make the holidays all about the people you love. During this time of year, we usually offer Home For The...
The Leave of Absence | A Late Fall Cocktail

The Leave of Absence | A Late Fall Cocktail

by | Nov 13, 2020 | All

    This fall cocktail was created by our team member Diane Reeves! Here is a recipe for a slightly citrus-y and a little cider-y drink to help you have a mini escape, a “leave of absence”. We all have cause for a little furlough in our schedules, the need...
The Christmas Collective | Get Your Free Ticket

The Christmas Collective | Get Your Free Ticket

by | Nov 11, 2020 | All

Since everyone is putting up their Christmas trees early we might as well get our hearts ready too! Melissa AuClair has created a FREE holiday series with so much inspiration and encouragement for this time! It begins today! I am so honored to be included and to share...
Final Hours | Get 40% Off One Course

Final Hours | Get 40% Off One Course

by | Nov 2, 2020 | All

    Thirteen years ago I had a one, five and seven year old and once they were in bed each night I would create until the early hours in the morning. I look back now on those nights and know that those hours to myself to create and finding time no matter the...
Butternut Squash + Sausage Soup | With a Video Tutorial

Butternut Squash + Sausage Soup | With a Video Tutorial

by | Oct 19, 2020 | All

I love having friends over and casually and comfortably entertaining. The biggest thing that I have learned over the years is to cook things that I love to cook and things that I have cooked so many times that I am not stressed with my guests. So, make a fun cocktail...
Instant Access | Palette Knife Play with Nicki Lang

Instant Access | Palette Knife Play with Nicki Lang

by | Oct 15, 2020 | All

Maybe it is the color palette, the coast that I love so much that is painted or how a moment is captured with energy and emotion…whatever the reason, I am enamored with the work of Nicki Lang and the works she creates with a palette knife. If you have ever...
Fig + Prosciutto Pizza

Fig + Prosciutto Pizza

by | Oct 14, 2020 | All

        Figs are in season and you can find them at many of the markets here in Colorado. I love that with the change of seasons comes the change in flavors we can add in our cooking. Around 4:30 each afternoon I remember that we like to eat...
Creating Intention in Your Home Office

Creating Intention in Your Home Office

by | Oct 7, 2020 | All

    | Blackwing pencils | Ash Candle | Pottery | Big Idea Book |   Most of us are working from home more than we have in the past. For others maybe you have always worked from home (like us) but you are noticing that your working space does not have the...
Shop The Look | Late Summer Gathering

Shop The Look | Late Summer Gathering

by | Sep 22, 2020 | All

  Last week I shared my late summer gathering post inspired by friend Courtney’s brand new book, Inspired Gatherings.  Everything used in the photos was pulled from our cabinets and foraged on our land but I have been collecting pieces for years. One of the...
Late Summer Gathering | Inspired by Nature

Late Summer Gathering | Inspired by Nature

by | Sep 17, 2020 | All

In a world where gathering may look a little differently and definitely a little smaller,  it is still one of the things our hearts and lives need the most. We are made for each other, community and connection and we are now being given a new opportunity to figure out...
Instant Access | Pen Paint Paper with Julie Hamilton

Instant Access | Pen Paint Paper with Julie Hamilton

by | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized

Color, composition, layers, insane design sense, paint, paper, collage and intentional marks are some of the reasons that I find the work of Julie Hamilton exquisite.  She is able to bring together simple materials in powerful and moving ways that stops me in my...