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for the locals
This post is written for our new series ~ a series about becoming a Shopkeeper, from creating a Brand, to designing a Shop all with a coordinated signature style. We’re sharing (in no particular order)~ our plans, our process, our… Continue reading
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The Heirloom Rolling Pin
….it’s funny how people notice things in our homes…….like things in our home that we have been walking by for years and have even forgotten about. ~*~ During our Open House last year we welcomed over 100 new people into… Continue reading
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Shop Classic Amy Joanne Designs
We have some good news to share! a few of your favorite Classic Amy Joanne designs (instructional patterns) are now available thru The Decorative Painting Store ~ with additional patterns coming soon! Continue reading
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Buzzing Bees in the Meadow on Meadow Ave
I’m not really a cut flower vase kinda girl. So when my hubby planted a Meadow for me, well, he simply has my heart. We happen to live on Meadow Ave ~ so now we have a Meadow filled with… Continue reading
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Marble Pound Loaf Cake
This past weekend the air had a Fall Vibe to it with the unseasonal change in temps. ~ I am not a fan of Summer ~ so the fall vibes were welcome here. and I made a delicious marble pound… Continue reading
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Northern Girl Southern Sweet Tea
I was never a huge fan of tea ~ then again I am an 80’s girl and tea to me was mixing a powder from a can with water. Then as the years rolled along and I married ~ my… Continue reading
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Whopper Salad Bowl
Recipes have their moment and if you have been following along on Pinterest ~ lately we are having an ‘everything can be made into a Bowl moment’…. yes, a ‘toss it in a bowl’ trend is happening. And since I… Continue reading
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Summer Happenings
Admittedly So I am not a fan of Summer, but at this time of year I do get excited about creating a Cottage Garden around our Home….and I also must admit my hubby does most of the work. ~*~ My… Continue reading
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the story of our ‘Heart Warmers’
Today, to begin our new Series~ we’re sharing the story about our ‘Heart Warmers‘ ~ a designed product with a cute name in pretty packaging, perfect for gift giving….and how it all came to be. Continue reading
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a new sewing corner, a pincushion and a cloth calendar skirt
My creative business ‘life’ has taken a hard right turn over the past year or so and although there has been some crying, kicking and screaming ~ the other side of it all isn’t so bad. Picking myself up by… Continue reading
Classic Amy Joanne, creating a cottage life
Sharing Creativity thru Art, Home, and a Cottage Life
all things to warm your home and melt your heart
