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  • Inspiration, creating a home

    Are you influenced by or inspired by? Over the past few years I have set out to create and find my own style, not only in my designing, painting and Studio space, but our Home too. Early on I have… Continue reading

    Inspiration, creating a home
  • Cheeseburger Soup

    We’ve been choosing to ‘Dine-In’ over the past few years and hence I’ve been learning to Cook ‘better’ ~ I love the part of knowing what goes into each recipe and choosing each ingredient, it just makes for a tastier… Continue reading

    Cheeseburger Soup
  • The Gallery & Biz and Blog Talk

    First Things First Separating the biz from home life, and work life from hobbies. Re-group, Re-organize, Re-focus. As I have been learning, listening, praying and doing some deep thinking about the ‘Classic Amy Joanne‘ biz over the past year or… Continue reading

    The Gallery & Biz and Blog Talk
  • Energy Bites

    I wish I had the secret for ‘actual’ bites of energy, but for now these will do ~ …… try to eat just one, I dare you. Continue reading

    Energy Bites
  • Inspired Creative Living ~ New Year

    The Biz During this much needed winter break I have been doing some heavy thinking and a whole-lotta dreaming….along with praying, listening to hear God, talking to Mom and learning thru, mentors and courses, and taking it all in. A… Continue reading

    Inspired Creative Living ~ New Year
  • We didn’t forget Christmas

    Christmas still happened, whether we were prepared for it or not. And with a series of events in our own lives ~ from sickness, to jury duty, to Church responsibilities, to burning a candle at both ends on the biz…..I’ve… Continue reading

    We didn’t forget Christmas
  • Cottage Christmas Wreath

    A little bit about my recent absence here at Classic Amy Joanne. Thru this year I have been changing things up in life and the biz (read here), all while fulfilling my previously scheduled and promised obligations ~ then during… Continue reading

    Cottage Christmas Wreath
  • Sweet & Salty Snacks

    Ever eat a sweet dessert and then crave peanuts, or eat a pretzel and then want a piece of chocolate candy? Well, this recipe (shared below) has all the makings of Sweet & Salty goodness ~ with enough to share… Continue reading

    Sweet & Salty Snacks
  • Showing Off

    We’re Showing Off today ~ Our Beautiful Summer Garden My Gardner, aka my hubby, deserves all the thanks ~ we have beautiful gardens around our home including a vegetable garden, a winter garden, a picking garden, a memory garden and… Continue reading

    Showing Off
  • Approved Recipes

    It’s always a feel good moment when you receive a compliment on your homemade recipes ~ shared by anyone, but specifically when ‘your people‘ give you a compliment….ya pay attention (…and try not to gasp, lol). One of my Jr… Continue reading

    Approved Recipes