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!

Before We Go..

Apologies for the radio silence. Life is a balancing act and this week, real life…

Buy a Cup for a Cop

Watching the events of last week unfold was a stark reminder of how fragile life…

Chewy Fudgy Brownies

I spent a good amount of time last week lamenting the insane weather we had.…

Before We Go…

It’s been a hard week. A week filled with shock and fear and disbelief and…

Work Space Update

I’ve made progress, friends! After much complaining on Instagram, the walls are fully painted and…

Perfect Gift with Design Mom: Gold Leaf Plaster Votives

White and gold is a refreshing duo. Plaster is just the right color of soft…

Keeping the Spark: Gender Roles

A segment on one of my favorite news shows – Rock Center with B. Dubbs…

Simple Polymer Clay Bead Necklace

Necklaces are a hot commodity in our house right now. You would think they were…

Recipe: Arugula Salad with Beets, Carrots and Homemade Dressing

Arugula. An audacious vegetable. A vegetable that brings out indubitable opinions. Up until very recently,…

Before We Go…

Happy Sunday! I’m a little late here with my Friday post. I blame the weather.…

Spring Flower Votives with Hellobee

Apparently, it’s springtime. That’s what the calendar states though we are currently in the middle…

Please Take My Stuff Giveaway, Part III – CLOSED

More stuff!! Wahoo!! Today’s loot is a blue and copper/orange mix. I really enjoyed making…