Author Archives: Shauna
Floral District Birthday
Hey there! I’ve got a new stash of pretty things from the beautiful new catalogue! For some reason Lila had her longest nap ever today (an hour and a half), so I got my crafting apron on. I came up … Continue reading
A fun little foodie gift for moms with no time (mug brownie)
Moms.. we don’t seem to have much time to follow through on a recipe, let alone sit down and read one. In comes this great little 3-minute mug brownie recipe that I posted a while back. I decided to package … Continue reading
Breast Cancer Fundraiser – Thanks Card
Hi there, This sweet card is one that’s helping me raise some money for breast cancer research. I’m running in The Run For the Cure that happens every September in Victoria. It’s just a 5k run, but that’s about as … Continue reading
Single Lady Double Peanut Butter Fudge Brownie
Do you remember my 3-minute Mug Brownie? Here’s a fun version for you! I downed it tonight with the help of a lovely glass of local rosé from a little winery across the street from my parents’ farm. Delicious delicious … Continue reading
Happy Father’s Day
Good memories for dad. Today was celebrated with all of Nathan’s extended family. They took over our house and we feasted on pulled pork with a spicy slaw… and jello fruit salad! Some of us braved the chilly pool, and … Continue reading
Floral Bash
Hey hey, Happy Wednesday! The sun is out.. I always feel a need to tell you when it’s a sunny day, yet I don’t announce the rainy ones. Maybe I’m an optimist at heart? I’m pretty sure it’s just that … Continue reading
Beautiful Wings Wedding
Heyya! I went back to playing with layered white on white. It makes me happy, kind of like how clean counters and a full fridge make me happy. I love the clean lines and touch of colour that the Pool … Continue reading
White Wedding Paper Doily Card
Hello, hello! We just moved! Into a house! Life is a little bit crazy-town right now, with all the unpacking and baby wrangling going on here. There’s a whole lot to be organized and put away into good spots, rather … Continue reading
Sewing a Ring Sling
Hi there! This little peanut has grown a lot since I took that picture, but she’s still just as sweet. She even wrote me a card and gave me a gift for Mother’s Day (with dad’s help, of course). I … Continue reading
Banana Zucchini Flax Muffins
Delicious, delicious muffins. Healthy too. Did I mention that healthy part? Yeah, there’s flax! And zucchini! And banana! All good stuff. No oil, and only skim milk, which you can switch up for almond or light coconut milk if you … Continue reading
Decorated Cookie Bucket
I baked you cookies! Ok, in all honesty, I baked our lovely neighbours some cookies. They came by one day and gave Lila a super sweet little dress as a gift. I figured it’d be nice to do something in … Continue reading
Card for a guy
Hi there! The sun’s out, Lila’s sleeping (possibly only for another 2 minutes), and I was able to get breakfast and shower. This adds up to a very successful morning! So successful that I took on the task of making … Continue reading
Baby Carriage Announcement Card
Hellooooo! After all this baby stuff, I had to create my own hand-made baby announcements. It just didn’t seem right for me to go the usual route and send one of those cute picture postcard type announcements, since making cards … Continue reading
Kite card for baby
It seems like there’s a lot of babies happening. Maybe I’ve just hit that stage of life, similar to lots of weddings happening all at once. The weddings have slowed down a bit now, and the babies have started coming, … Continue reading
Flannel and Chenille Burp Cloth Tutorial
I thought I should get back to these amazingly plush and cute burp cloths that I made (with some difficulty, but that doesn’t matter – they’re too cute not to make!). They’re soft fuzzy white chenille on one side, and … Continue reading