hello! I’m Amy Christie & I am a maker.

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this heart of mine is a place for
inspiring DIYs,
kids crafts, recipes for good food
& stories about real life.
let’s make something.


here’s our latest posts!

Roasted Tomatoes

During the winter, I mourn the produce bounty of the summer season as well as…

Turkey Bottle Cap Necklace

It’s Thanksgiving week so making something ‘turkey’ific is a must, right? Last year, we made…

Nutella Hot Chocolate

For the first time this fall/winter, I turned on the heat yesterday. But only for…

Six Whole Months

Sweet J is six months old already. I don’t know where the time has gone.…

Trash To Treasure: Reusing Boxes

Back in October, I doctored boxes for use in Love Bug’s and Sweet J’s clothing…

25 Days of Cookies

As I finish my project post, here’s what’s coming up in December. As a way…

Cup-o-Fun: Marshmallow Shooter

Is anyone else wondering how they will pass the long, cold days of winter inside…

Fleecy, Flowery Pillows

Thought about the post title ‘Puppy Pelt Pillows’ but I didn’t want to inadvertently alert…

Quotable Quotes

So, this is how out of it I am. It was my plan to do…

Double Chocolate Cookies

I am a chocoholic, always have been. I am a sucker for the death-by-chocolate desserts…

Everyday I’m Stenciling

That is no longer my catch phrase. I am dah-dah-dah-dah-done! Before: (Before my latest rearrange.)…

Simple Marie

Something beautiful worth sharing. I have this cousin. Really, she’s married to my cousin Eric but…