Quarantine capsule craft ideas
It’s Quarantine capsule craft time! My husband and I are still stuck in our European home with no idea when we will travel again and when we will see the rest of our family… But as my Grandmother liked to…
Creative Living
Discover creative living ideas, studio organization tips, and inspiration for a joyful handmade life. Find ways to nurture your creativity, simplify crafting, and live beautifully through art.
Easy Girly DIY planner
You know, I am a notebook and planner lover. But I don’t like planners, which come complete with tables, and numbers on the pages, and especially – God forbid! – with the days and dates already set! I prefer pure…
10 craft principles to make your quarantine lockdown a time well spent
These days I am visiting Facebook less and less. Excluding all the wonderful craft pages, people and groups, most of the folks there are just complaining. Complaining about being locked at home. Complaining about the official’s ideas of how to…
How to organize your home workspace in less than one day – Part II
This article is a bit different from all my other, but I hope it will be helpful for you in these difficult times. If you are following my blog you know that my husband and I travel a lot. This…
How to organize your home workspace in less than one day – Part I
This article is a bit different from all my other, but I hope it will be helpful for you in these difficult times. It will give you some information about how to organize your home workspace, how to measure it…
20 things you must do before starting a home-based business – Part II
On the cover you see one of the drawings I made for my son, trying to explain a biology lesson. While working from home, I had a lot of time with him, solving problems in maths, literature and biology. And…
20 things you must do before starting a home-based business – Part I
Here you see one of the drawings I made for my son, trying to explain a biology lesson. While working from home, I had a lot of time with him, solving problems with maths, literature and biology. And believe me…
20 + 20 things to toss or donate from your craft space this January 2020
Believe it or not, clearing clutter from your workspace releases huge amounts of blocked creative energy. This is why it is the best creative project you can start in the New year. Make it your first project in January and…
The Christmas reason
It is sad that at the end of every December we keep forgetting the real reason for the Christmas holidays. Somehow, lost in the impassionate or sometimes passionate shopping vortex, we keep forgetting to be thankful for what we have.…
The myths of bullet journaling and New Year resolutions
New year is coming! January is almost upon us and expecting magical new beginnings almost all of us will start writing New Year resolutions, lists of goals and a lot of money will be spent (or they are already spent)…
September Journal title page
Like many of you I am obsessed with bullet journaling. Now, when I’m a bit older, they remind me of my teenagers years, when I was equally obsessed with writing my diaries. I find myself entering the same “promises”, tasks,…
The crafty detox
Why did we all become crafters? My story Did you ever hear these words: “Start working at what you love, and you will never be working”? After long years working as a TV “personality”, spending every day and many nights…