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!

Winter Wonder with Studio DIY

Kelly, from one of the brightest party spots on the web, Studio DIY, is here…

Winter Wonder: Extra Fancy Hot Chocolate

Hot chocolate is a favorite treat during the cold months of the year. (This is…

Winter Wonder with Delia Creates

Happy Winter Wonder! The fantastic Delia from Delia Creates is here to start off the…

Winter Wonder

The final installment of the season series starts on Monday! With the holiday and new…

Homemade for the Holidays Series

Another delicious holiday season has come to an end. What great recipes!! What beautiful photos!!…

A Year in Review – 2012

Happy 2013!! We are getting back to our regular life schedule today. I’m trying not…

Golden Day

Happy New Year’s Eve to you! It’s my golden birthday today. I’m not feeling very…

Homemade for the Holidays: Cheese Ring

Merry Christmas!! I know you have tons of fun to get back to so I’ll…

Peppermint & Chocolate Chex Mix & a Party!

It’s a Christmas miracle – I won a Chex Party Mix-Change! While Bug and I…

Homemade for the Holidays: Marinated Oranges

Christy from My Invisible Crown is the second to the last post of our series.…

Homemade for the Holidays – Winter Roasted Beet Salad

Almost finished! Tan from Squirrelly Minds is Day 15. I found Tan’s lovely site through…

Homemade for the Holidays – Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake

It’s Day14 (I can’t believe it!) which make it Bailey Bakes day. Following more beautiful…