I discovered Scout Creative’s Calendar of the Month Club some time ago, and continue to look foward to the first of each month when I get to see their new editions. Every month Scout Creative d...
While searching for more fun and innovative approaches to the typical index card, I stumbled upon this letterpress thank you card by Snow & Graham. I couldn’t help but share this card becau...
Like many of you, I have been enjoying a bright pop of color lately, especially neon colors. This is a far contrast to my usual black and white color scheme choices. I have been making an effo...
My viewpoint from my 7am train commute to work while living in Chicago. The only way to sum up all of those memories and experiences is by saying the city is magical! The Memo Planner is a calendar m...
It’s the beginning of the week but more importantly, today is the beginning to whatever you choose to aspire to be or create. In the last few weeks I have come to realize the word create relate...
It has been a crazy few weeks and I have missed you all! There has been so much I have wanted to share but with long work days and a little traveling in between, it was difficult to show up. I starte...
I believe your working space should always add inspiration to everything you are creating rather than take away from it. Whether you are in school, writing, blogging, grading papers, or paying bills...
Many girls might say they can never have too many shoes, but I say a girl can never have too many notebooks! Most people think notebooks are just that, a notebook. However, I see them as a way to exp...
DIY Paint Chip Easter Garland A few weeks ago I posted Elizabeth’s tutorial on DIY Easter Eggs and had so much fun with it! I decided I wanted to share other DIY Easter inspirations I ha...
Green Cycle Designs Jane Eyre Recycled Book Paper Flowers As much as I love sharing what inspires me weekly, I also love hearing what has been inspiring all of you! I think that inspiration is more f...
Weekly Calendar via Arsty Fartsy Mama I wanted to start the week off by sharing a few fun and useful free printables I found from some fabulous fellow bloggers this week. I thought we could all start...
Albert Einstein Have you ever wanted everything around you to change but yet you didn’t know how to make that happen? Then somehow you take those huge leaps, to change it all within such a shor...
Russel+Hazel Gift Set New work projects translates to new notebooks! I am about to embark on a few new projects and I need to create a better organizational routine for each one without making it mor...
Loccitane Immortelle Brightening Moisture Mask Thankfully, this week has been moving at a fast pace. It is not so much the hours passing quickly but more so progress being made everyday with personal...
Guinness Cupcakes “Laughter is brightest where food is best.” – Irish Proverb I believe that cooking (or baking) really is the most basic form of a do-it-yourself and if you’r...
Yes! Letterpress Print by Tae Won Yu Buy Olympia has always been a go-to site for me when it comes to fun purchases and discovering new artists. A few weeks ago I saw the below print entitled, Elepha...
Make Yourself Proud Quotable Magnet Happy Wednesday! We are almost through another productive week! Julie and I have been so busy lately with various crafts (that we will be sharing soon!) and exciti...
The Best of Us Any quote in general is fun for me to read, but today I particularly gravitated towards the theme of “change”. Sometimes I look at these beautiful words and images but don&...
Hello Life Print by Amanda Catherine Designs Happy Wednesday – Hump Day – Leap Day! Fun fact to start the day – I read that if you were born on Leap Day you are referred to as a ...
DIY Ribbon Egg DIY… and so we did. Elizabeth, of The (not so) Organized Bride, and I did some planning in the beginning of the year, promising to create more together. We may have jumped the gu...
Pantone 2012 Spring Colors Like many of you, I am a lover of Pantone. With that said, I am also a little color blind so I cannot always differentiate all the beautiful colors {tragic!}. There are ma...
Create Happiness Print by Earmark A Holiday week always brings me a little more inspiration than others because my sensory levels are peaked with colors, decorations, excitement and anticipation. I w...
DIY PaperCut Valentines Cards I made Since Valentine’s Day is tomorrow you’re likely either: (a) worrying that you procrastinated too long to get a card for your loved one, (b) already se...
Ode to Crochet & Lace I love having guest bloggers contribute to 8Balloons, especially on Happiness Visualized. It allows me to feel as though I am reading another blog that day and gaining more ...
Chevron Card by Paperless Post There are so many people who are dear to my heart around Valentine’s Day and I would love to send a card to all of them. However, with a hectic schedule I haven...
via Todays Creative Blog I always get excited when I discover a new take on a paper craft, planner, art piece, image, quote, and everything in between. This is the main reason I began to blog in the ...
Valentines Bingo I had a lot of family in this weekend which means I became the “free babysitter” to all of my little cousins. How many little ones do I have in town you ask? I have 7 cou...
Anthropologie Teacup Lately, my eyes have been drawn to polka-dots. I discussed my love for stripes before, but I think I might be having an affair, ssshhh! Polka Dots are just like sparkles to me; t...
Valentines Day Candid Card Letterpress Postcard Set My favorite thing about Valentine’s Day was being in elementary school and collecting at the end of the day all the fun little cards and cand...
DIY Centerpieces Made Out of Egg Cartons and Vintage Buttons It feels like forever since I have posted on paper flowers which happen to be one of my favorite crafts. I know it may sound crazy but I h...
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