by Jeanne Oliver | Dec 2, 2011 | All
I wanted to share the lookbook. The site will not go live until late, late tonight or early morning depending on where you live. I hope you enjoy this peek and come back tomorrow for a huge giveaway to celebrate the Coming Home Collection. Feel free to share with your...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 30, 2011 | All
I would love for you to join me and 11 other very creative ladies! Seriously, I am in awe of the talented artists that I get to do the class with. This is a mini ONLINE class. The best part is that you get lots of creative ideas for your gift giving and decorating for...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 28, 2011 | All
We usually have family in town or we get together with friends on Thanksgiving. This year my sister and her family were out of town and because we are in the middle of preparing for the launch of the new line…we thought low key sounded perfect. And it was. We...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 25, 2011 | All
I am a little late in the day for my Friday post with gift ideas. All of the shops I share are small shops that either sell vintage or make all of their products. I hope you take a minute to look at their beautiful shops and hopefully even find a few things for...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 21, 2011 | All
We have been busy, busy, busy over here. We have had photo shoots, last minute alternations and finishing touches being made. We have more to do this week than we can probably get done….but we are so happy to be doing what we love! The studio is messy, the house...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 18, 2011 | All
Did you know that there are only six Fridays until Christmas? Sorry to freak you out. The truth is that we keep Christmas pretty simple around here. We don’t break the bank around here. We either try to buy homemade or make it ourselves. It means more. At least...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 15, 2011 | All
Introducing a new ONLINE holiday mini workshop! I am so excited to be participating in a new workshop by Christy Tomlinson, 12 Artsy Ornaments of Christmas! Just in time to get your creative juices flowing for the holidays! I have teamed up with 10 artsy designer to...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 14, 2011 | All
{Beware…HIGH photo content} I have been wanting to have a summer party with some of my local friends for years. I knew the only way I would actually follow through was to invite some of my out of town friends to join us. You can’t bail on a party when...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 11, 2011 | All
I have winners!! I love giveaway day. I am giving away five spots to my new e-course Creatively Made {rediscovering the beauty of your gifts}. The five spots go to….. Angie of http://www.vintageofficetype.blogspot.com/ Kimberly of...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 8, 2011 | All
I am the kind of girl that (unfortunately) doesn’t think about birthday presents until the day before sometimes. I refuse to put up decorations of any kind unless it is for Thanksgiving and Christmas. I wrap my Christmas presents the night before Christmas. I...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 3, 2011 | All
I meant to include all of this in yesterday’s post but snow day got the best of me! To celebrate the launch of my E-Course I want to do a giveaway of 5 spaces to the course and one of those winners will also win over $200 in art supplies to use in the class! All...
by Jeanne Oliver | Nov 2, 2011 | All
I am excited to officially launch my new e-course! Thank you to everyone that has already signed up. I wanted to make a quick video to tell you a little bit more about the course and also to let you know what art techniques I will be teaching. Enjoy the video and more...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 31, 2011 | All
I am so excited to tell you about an event that I will be teaching at in May, 2012! Registration begins November 6 and you will NOT want to miss it! I hope to see you there. ****************************************************************** Kim...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 28, 2011 | All
Snow is covering my town, rooftops and weighing down our tree branches right now. I live in Colorado so it will be fall again in two days I am most positive! There are so many things that we do that I don’t take the time to show you. I can get pretty behind in...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 27, 2011 | All
I take all of the photos for my collections and I love it! I don’t usually take photos for other people because it is not where I have focused my attention. It is fun though when I have a chance to have a break from the norm. Recently I did a quick photo shoot...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 26, 2011 | All
Thank you for the daily emails about the winter collection. The new line will be available before Thanksgiving. We have so many new, beautiful things for you to choose from! We will have new purses, new dresses, lots of new jewelry, art, accessories and…drum...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 25, 2011 | All
When Kelly and I found out we were pregnant with our second baby I was so used to being a mommy to a little boy…that I just assumed our next baby would be a boy too. When we were told our little boy was going to be a girl it took me a few days to let that sink...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 24, 2011 | All
There are some that have things that they could possibly take for granted because they don’t realize how precious it is. Then there are those that completely understand the gem they have in their hands and they love on it, nurture it and create something even...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 20, 2011 | All, Travel
Dinner was on the table at the farm and my children were nowhere to be found. My brother obligingly set off to find them. I also went out to check on their progress of pulling themselves away from the freedom and wonder of the farm….to obey. All three of them...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 17, 2011 | All
…My dear friend, Jennifer Rizzo, just launched her Vintage Tea Collection and it is so beautiful! She did such an amazing job and I love all the styling of the photos. I already know many people that I will be doing Christmas shopping for at Jen’s shop....
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 11, 2011 | All
We are currently in Illinois visiting my mom and playing on her farm. When you drive from Colorado to Illinois you have so much time to think and ponder. We usually visit the farm in the summer so to see the landscape painted in golds, yellows, reds and orange was a...
by Jeanne Oliver | Oct 6, 2011 | All
I am offering an early registration special of $39! The price will return to $49 November 1. Register early and save!
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 28, 2011 | All
To say it has been busy around here would be an understatement. Good things are happening though. We are back at school and loving it. I think we are finally back into the swing of it and the kids know the drill. The new collection will go into production next...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 27, 2011 | All
I sometimes wonder what our children will remember. What will they complain about and what will be part of their favorite memories. I always hope they will miraculously forget all the times I am not the best and will only remember me as pure mommy perfection....
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 26, 2011 | All
Last week when I was finding some photos for Benny’s birthday post I found some photos that I HAD to share with you. I thought you guys would get a kick out of them…. First of all…nice face. Secondly, I had just had a baby and I am feeding BABY...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 23, 2011 | All
As long as I can remember I have wanted children. When Kelly and I got married I wanted four. When I would see a mom holding hands with two kids…and then the dad holding hands with the other two kids I would say, “THAT is what I want”. Kelly on the...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 21, 2011 | All
I always love those weeks when you notice some of the little things that make you happy as your days go by. Sometimes they aren’t really the big things…but they bring you joy just the same. We are in our second week of school and I am thankful for the...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 19, 2011 | All, Travel
When was the last time that you took a little weekend away with your girlfriends? {If it has been awhile…keep reading because this post is gonna GET GOOD!!!} As my children are getting older I have been able to enjoy that luxury more than when they were babies....
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 18, 2011 | All
Thank you for the overwhelming response to my week of 24 hour sales. It was so much fun! I just got home from my girls weekend with one of my really close friends and our daughters. I can’t wait to tell you all about it! We had so much fun and I am sooooo...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 17, 2011 | All
Today and tomorrow will be my last 24 hour sales. I have had so much fun offering different products from the shop with really huge discounts. I love how many of you have been taking advantage of the good deals. Today I am offering ALL OF MY PRINTS FOR 50% OFF! I have...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 16, 2011 | All
Today has been busy! We are officially back at school and we are crazy getting the next line together. I meant to post the 24 hour offering this morning…..so sorry for the delay! For the next 24 hours we are offering you our cream ruffle tote for...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 15, 2011 | All
For the next 24 hours I am offering the Mary Kate dress for $62…regularly $88! I love this dress with boots or over jeans and leggings. Layer this dress and it will take you into fall and winter. This offer will only last for 24 hours!
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 14, 2011 | All
For the next 24 hours you can get the Luella Dress for $52…regularly $92!!! This dress looks incredible over jeans or leggings. When you layer the Luella it will take you right through the winter months. Come back tomorrow to see what we will be offering...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 13, 2011 | All
Growing up I went to the public school through fifth grade, private school through 11th grade and then finished high school in the public school. I also grew up in a small town of 3,000 and for many years I went to the local school. When I went to the private school a...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 12, 2011 | All
Every 24 hours over the next week I will be offering ONE item for a HUGE sale price! Today’s sale item is the Ruffled Messenger Bag! This bag is regularly $78 and for the next 24 hours it is $58!!! You can get your daily deal HERE! Check back tomorrow and see...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 9, 2011 | All
Thank you for all of the nice comments about Maddy’s new room! I have gotten so many emails asking about paint color, lighting, bedding etc. that I wanted to share some of the details. If you have anymore questions just ask in the comments I would be happy to...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 7, 2011 | All
A little over 8 years ago we moved into our brand new home. I am an older house kind of girl so a new house means lots of work to bring even a touch of character. We have spent years adding built in bookshelves, beadboard, wainscoting, crown molding etc. We have...
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 5, 2011 | All
I have told you before about my beautiful friend, Alexis, from the blog Fern and Feather. She is a stunning decorator and her creative touches are lovely and meaningful. I have to also add that she knows the most incredible people and goes to the most amazing parties....
by Jeanne Oliver | Sep 1, 2011 | All
I wasn’t going to have another run of the Ellison camera bag but you guys sent me the sweetest emails EVERYDAY asking me to make more! No joke! So, because I truly, truly, truly listen to you and what you are loving from the line….we did one final run of...
by Jeanne Oliver | Aug 30, 2011 | All
A few months ago I kept on thinking about doing something that would get many of my friends together to celebrate how much they mean to me. I feel so blessed to have incredible women in my life. I have wanted to do this over the past few summers but I just never...
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