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hello! I’m Amy Christie & I am a maker.

this heart of mine is a place for
inspiring DIYs,
kids crafts, recipes for good food
& stories about real life.
let’s make something.

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Excuse me, I’m in the middle of a glitter stage. Remember this thinking-of-Sweet-J-misstep? I was…

It’s October! This means leaves turning colors, football games, apple orchards, my big brother’s birthday, soups and…

We are expecting a nephew at the end of the year. MJ’s sister and brother-in-law, JG…

It’s fall, officially. Don’t let the heat confuse you. Apples are everywhere. I am reminded…

This little diddy was all for fun. No higher purpose. No dilemma solved. No problem addressed. Just…

Happy Monday to you! Love Bug is very independent and likes to do things herself.…

After posting a sneak peek way back in the beginning of the month, I have…

Or maybe it’s more, Erica with the blocks…. I’ll explain. This past Saturday, I got…

This is one of my very favorite fruit-centered desserts. Raspberry Custard Kuchen, with its chewy…

I made something with Sweet J in mind but MJ thinks I missed the mark.…

I don’t claim to be a world-class photographer. I don’t even claim to be a…