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…

The weekend is here. And I’m not ready yet. I have about 14 tabs open…

In Progress, Part 2

This morning, I shared about our family room, the play room and showed part of…

In Progress, Part 1

We’ve been living with the new house arrangement for almost two weeks now though it…

Lemonade Slushies

We are experiencing a late-in-the-season heat wave this week. One thing we like to do…

Perfect Gift with Design Mom

I am really excited for this post today because I had a lot of fun…

{Foto Friday} Iowa In August

Thank goodness the weekend is almost here! I worked my patootie off yesterday and made…

Tissue Paper Flower Cupcake Toppers

I’m taking it a little slower this week. My house is in total disarray and…

Summertime Eats

I must tell you. My whole body is sore. And I am really, really tired.…

Before We Go…

Where did the week go? Wow. Between the stay-cation and catching up on work and…

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Art Review

Last Tuesday, my gallery show opened at Arts on Grand in Spencer, Iowa. I finally…

Eight Years

It’s that time again. Eight years ago, with similar pristine weather, MJ and I got…

Sticker Cards

HELLO! (picture me waving furiously) I’m finally back at my computer, a device that hasn’t…