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the art of the pivot
From flop to flat lay I had this vision in my head. One of those beautiful, slow-living moments pulled from the pages of a storybook. I imagined using the flowers we gathered as a family to make hand-printed fabric. Something soft and cottony, covered in botanical silhouettes. Something I’d sew vintage lace around the edges…
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The Flower Print That Failed (And Why I’m Still Glad I Tried)
There’s something about trying a new craft that makes you feel like a kid again. Equal parts excitement and wobbly hands. I’ve been dreaming of printing with flowers. Imagining soft pressed petals on cotton, like nature whispering onto the fabric. I had imagined a bright and beautiful table cloth that could become a family heirloom.…
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How to Prepare for Homesteading (Even If You Don’t Have Land Yet)
Its okay if you don’t have land yet! Homesteading isn’t just about land and livestock—it’s about learning to live more simply, and more intentionally. The best part? You can start right now, no matter where you live. Here are practical, beginner-friendly ways to start preparing for your future homestead even if you’re in a tiny…
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Exploring Sourdough Art, Flowers, and Creative Living
Sourdough Journey The beginning Lockdown Baker Like many others, I found myself making sourdough bread during the pandemic of 2020. At that time, we were living in New York, and, oh, did I struggle with sourdough! Building a healthy starter was a mystery, and no matter how much I researched, my loaves kept falling flat.…
Welcome to Your Creative Haven 