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!

Polymer Clay Face Magnets

You know I love polymer clay*. These face magnets have been on my list for…

Hot Fudge Sauce

To me, hot fudge sauce is the best of all ice cream toppings; it was…

Summer Evening Ice Cream Social

Last week, we had a very simple ice cream party on our front lawn with…

DIY with Design Mom – Dos-a-Dos Book

I love handmade books; I like making them, I like holding them and I like…

A Trip to NYC

It feels like years ago already but three weeks back, MJ and I went to…

Rhubarb Blueberry Lemonade with Wayfair

We have been loving lemonade this summer. It hits the spot after a day at…

Stuffed Bacon Burgers

Burgers on the grill are a summertime must. Patties with cheese are part of the…

Red Raspberry Sauce

This post was a part of a series last summer and since July 4th only…

DIY with Design Mom: Tricycle Car Wash

Have I got the best summer project for you over on Design Mom! It’s a…

Alt NYC 2013 – Finding One’s Place

All awesome photos by Justin Hackworth. All less awesome shots by the camera on my…

Before We Go…

We’ve had ourselves one heck of a week. My reentry into real life after our…

Season’s Eatings: An Introduction

Hello friends! I’m so excited to share the start of a new column here on…