thought mothers day would be a good day to introduce my reason for celebrating today: grey wren matsen kindred born april 27th at home, 9 pounds and 20" long. hes sleeping snuggled up to me in hi...
my dear friend chelsea threw j and i the loveliest baby shower last weekend ~ her gorgeous apartment looked so sweet with vintage china, flowers and the most amazing treats. and we received such thou...
j and i got to spend new years weekend with some lovely friends in seattle, and on sunday we visited the gorgeous vounteer park conservatory, my new favorite place in seattle and such a relaxing, fun...
just got back from iowa, where we told my family the gender of our little baby, so now i get to announce that... * * * its a boy!!!!! * * * ill admit, i was surprised. i grew up surrounded by girls (...
i wanted to do a little *thankful* post before we take off for the holiday weekend. so heres the short list: ~ you. your comments and support and enthusiasm over our happy news seriously blew my mind...
its true, my sweetie jeremy and i are having a baby!! this is definitely what im most looking forward to in 2012 :) and another reason (besides the new full-time job) ive been so mia lately. i never ...
my brand new 2012 polaroid calendars are finished and for sale in my shop! last years was such a success i couldnt wait to create another version. it took a while (between the new full-time job and, ...
finally got a chance to make some new *magic* rock collections! my favorite is the one in the square taupe box with the gold accent - perfect for fall. oh wait, i changed my mind. i love the one in t...
im back! i know, i disappeared there for a bit, but here i am, alive and well. i decided that i was tired of being a starving artist (not literally, thankfully) so i went and got myself a real grown-...
what a lovely, sunny, hot holiday weekend! its getting to the point where every nice day in portland is like a favor. the first summer i lived here it was rainy by now and i was more than a little he...
well hello there! its been a lovely, crazy few weeks but im hoping the beginning of september (!) means things will start to calm down a bit. my boyfriend jeremy and i did a 5-day backpacking trip th...
last weekend my boyfriend j & i took a little road trip to gorgeous hood river, oregon (an hour east of portland through the columbia river gorge - that first photo is of multnomah falls which is...
added three new mixed media pieces to my shop! its been a while, eh? ive been so busy making rock collections lately, it was nice to do something different, take a break from the gem stones. im total...
a few weeks ago i posted about this gorgeous book and the amazing "jewelry in a vintage frame" idea. well i just had to make my own, and this morning theres a little diy tutorial about it ove...
just listed a bunch of new rock collections in my shop! youre probably tired of hearing me rave every time i post them, and how every other piece is my favorite (even though they truly are!), so ill ...
i was so busy last week working on my mushroom & moss vintage shop update that i was only able to upload two polaroids to the roid week pool :( so here are a few more that i meant to add. the top...
announcing... my * mushroom & moss * vintage shop grand reopening!!! ive been stocking up on some truly breathtaking stuff (including that amazing handmade lace on blue paper, those sweet "gl...
i cant tell you how much it means to me to be able to make pretty things and sell them to amazing, kind people (with great taste, obviously ;) on a regular basis ~ its really all ive wanted for such ...
happy july! im learning to love this month, mainly because its when summer really starts here in the pacific northwest (july is the new june) and also because it starts with a lovely long weekend, wh...
i cant remember where i first saw this book ~ (creative walls: how to display and enjoy your treasured collections by geraldine james) but i fell in love with some of the images and wanted to share. ...
i couldnt say anything in my last post, but last wednesday i flew to vegas to visit my sister and her adorable little family, and to surprise my other sister who was visiting my nevada sister! ive ne...
just wanted to share some vintage calling cards i found at an estate sale last weekend ~ arent they amazing?? that middle one is a little envelope that holds a tiny name card. stunning! makes todays ...
how gorgeous is poppytalk handmades newest market: here comes the sun?? ive already discovered a handful of my new favorite shops (including sara hearn, lily moon and tastes orangey). im so excited t...
i used to make gifts for people all the time, but for some reason i havent done it in a while. recently one of my sisters needed some cheering up, and even though she lives far away i wanted to send ...
i wanted to share a custom rock collection i made recently for sweet lillian of unstitched. she picked out the stones and words and i paired them with that amazing striped vintage box. doesnt it look...
i know its wednesday, but i just had to write a few words about this past weekend. my dear friend jenny came down from seattle for a few days, i spoke about street art at a crafternoon with a house f...
just added eight new rock collections to my shop, including two of my favorites: one made from a vintage cigar box lid (with the prettiest design on the back) and one made from a gorgeous vintage pin...
woah, a post without pictures of gem stones! thought id take a little break to share some recent polaroids. thats right, i still have a few shots of 600 film left (my true love... *sigh*). that top p...
holy rock collections! i just listed * ten * new rock collections in my shop (all different sizes) as well as * five * new vintage scissors pieces - whew! and what a week! the west elm / etsy pop-up ...
my new rock collections are listed in my shop! ooh i love them, they look like candy. i played off of vintage rock collections, but instead of putting the proper names of the stones i put words inspi...
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