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!

Sum Sum Summertime with Studio DIY

I love this party tutorial! Kelly from the do-it-yourself party blog, Studio DIY, was so…

Sum Sum Summertime with You and Mie

Welcome to a new week! Cherie from You and Mie is here to start the…

Sum Sum Summertime: Brownie Ice Cream Sandwiches with Salted Caramel & Toasted Almonds

One final summery sweet post for this week (though there are still two more days…

Sum Sum Summertime: Summer Eye Candy

I’ve rounded up a few summery, sunshiny, beach-filled images, just for your enjoyment. :) Isn’t…

Sum Sum Summertime with The Proper Pinwheel

We’ve got a sweet ending to your week here today. Lexy from The Proper Pinwheel,…

Bookmaking with Design Mom

While not officially part of the series, I am talking bookmaking with Design Mom today.…

Sum Sum Summertime with The Creative Place

Continuing the summer fun is Ashley from The Creative Place. I love all her paper…

Sum Sum Summertime with five30three

Now for some summer sunshine from Dana of five30three. On her blog, Dana dishes on…

Sum Sum Summertime: Frozen Fruit Treats

When summertime is here, I overdose on the fruits of the season. Strawberries, melon, watermelon,…

Sum Sum Summertime with Swell and Stylish

Rachel, from Swell and Stylish is here today to share some perfect summery art work…

Sum Sum Summertime with Carpe Season

Hello Summertime! To start things off in this Sum Sum Summertime series is Liz from…

Bag-o-Bits

Strange title, no? Other possibilities – hodge podge, salmagundi, dishwater, gallimaufry or potpourri. Something that…