I personally love that at this time of year, magazines and blogs are full of recipes and ideas for Valentine sweet treats. I love baking goodies for my sweetie but they almost always seem to focus on chocolate. Now don’t get me wrong; I love chocolate as much as the next gal, but when it [...]

Here is a Valentine treat for you! Here’s a cute little box for you to print at home, assemble and fill with some yummy treats. Perfect to give to your sweetie!

Download the printable pdf HERE.

xoxo

-Susie & Heidi

Perhaps the thing I most look forward to during the holidays is Cookiepalooza.  It’s a night in December where Susie and I get together with two of our other sisters, Caitlin and Nono, to bake cookies.  There’s always a lot of discussion leading up to the “event” about what cookies will make the roster that [...]

Who says coasters are only for putting a beverage on?  We’ve been having fun using coasters in creative ways, like using them to create a big Christmas wreath like the one in the picture above. We created this using coasters all in a red and white motif.

It’s easy to do.  Just cut a donut shape [...]

This time of year, Susie and I have been know to “run errands” some afternoons.  This is code for “we’re going out for a slice of Harvest Pie”.  It’s a scrumptious concoction served a local chain bakery restaurant that is near our studio.  We look forward to it’s arrival each year as a reminder that [...]

There is an independently owned party store in the neighborhood where our studio is located. We’re guessing this place has been in business for many years, because from time-to-time, old stock is brought out from the depths of the stockroom. We can instantly spot these items as we stroll the aisles: Yellowed plastic packaging, old [...]

It’s always the simple things. Our Dad loved nothing more than to spend the day taking a drive. So many Sundays of our childhood, and virtually every Father’s Day was spent going for a drive somewhere in the outskirts of Los Angeles: Malibu Canyon, Sand Canyon, Pearblossom Highway, Aqua Dulce, Decker Canyon, Santa Paula, Apple [...]

With Easter just a week away, there is still time to make some fun craft projects to celebrate the season. The yummy pastel and sherbet colors are a perfect way to bring a happy feeling to your home! Here is a round-up to share with you of some of our favorite Easter craft ideas that [...]

Sending out lots of Xs and Os to everyone. Enjoy your day, whatever you have planned!

Happy Valentine’s Day,

-Susie & Heidi

Who doesn’t love to play with colorful bits of paper and glue? Something about it just brings the kid out in all of us. Crafting cards for Valentine’s Day is just the kind of fun we’re thinking about right now. We love the idea that Valentine’s Day is not just for lovers. When you think [...]