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!

Chocolate Buttermilk Cupcakes

Earlier this week, I posted about the Nutella Buttercream recipe I found (and love) and…

Memory Game

I have fond memories of playing Memory as a child. Game after game after game…

Nutella Buttercream Frosting

Happy Monday to you! Do I have your attention? If you haven’t tried Nutella spread…

Roasted Corn

I’m lovin’ roasting corn on the grill at the moment. It’s so easy and sooooooo good.…

Sidewalk Chalk Paint

The weather has been absolutely beautiful this week and we’ve taken full advantage. Bikes, beaches,…

The Headboard’s Connected To The…

It’s finally up! It’s only taken four months but everything is where it’s supposed to…

Special Date Plaque

MJ and I celebrated our seventh wedding anniversary yesterday. We partied hard by waking up…

Dilly Cucumbers

Happy Friday! Got any of these? These are cucumbers for those who sometimes struggle telling…

Canvas Photo Transfer

A while back, when I was waiting for Sweet J to arrive, I posted a…

New Look & Thankful Times

Welcome! Things are a-changing all over the place! I’ve got a new address (thisheartofmineblog.com, make…

Lemon Ice

I’ve got a refreshing, chilly treat for you on this Monday afternoon. It’s easy (only…

{Foto Friday} Scenes From a Summer Trip to Iowa

As I’ve mentioned earlier, Love Bug, Sweet J and I spent some time in Iowa…