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!

{Foto Friday} Homecoming & PJs

Last weekend, we did a whirlwind trip down and back to MJ’s and my alma…

MJ’s Chili

It’s been a little chilly here this week. It seems like we skipped from the…

Doctored Drawers

It’s no secret that I like things organized. And by things, I mean everything we own.…

Paper Leaf Wreath

Back with another distressed paper project. I’m loving using my sewing machine on paper. I…

Paper Leaf Garland

After Friday’s post on Distressing Paper, I spent some down time cutting out leaf shapes…

Distressing Paper

Happy Friday! Has anyone else been ready since Tuesday for the weekend to be here?…

Guest Post at Delia Creates

Today I’m guest posting over at Delia Creates and I’m super excited! I’m using more sticks….…

Car Art Lap Desk

When we travel to visit family, our shortest drive is three hours. Not an eternity…

Fall-Themed Eye Candy

I love fall. The colors, the typical weather (not the 80 degrees we’ve been experiencing),…

{Foto Friday} Trip to the OC

We had one of those idyllic fall trips last weekend. Filled with football and family,…

Halloween Inspiration

Despite sharing that Halloween isn’t my favorite holiday, it hasn’t stopped me from enjoying all…

Choosing Joy

I’m a bit tired. On top of waking more during the night, which I’m associating…