by Jess | Sep 28, 2011 | Uncategorized
As I write this I can smell the gorgeous scent of the Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow flowers I have scattered around our little home in vases. It’s a warm, sweet, heady fragrance – a little like night Jasmine or citrus blossom, if you’ve never had the...
by Jess | Sep 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
 {Una Mosca en La Luna} {mumof3girls} {source} {Cutest Food} {Laughing Squid} {must have cute} {Martha Stewart} {source} {yeah I love whales} {Week of Menus} {Style Me Pretty} {The Sugar Monster} {French Knot} {hello naomi} {Glorious Treats} Are you hankering...
by Jess | Jul 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
How hard is it to run a family AND a crafty biz at the same time? We all know what the answer is – pretty damned hard. Any way you look at it, it’s an enormous juggling act whatever age your kids are. I had three children under the age of 2 – my twin boys were...
by Jess | Jun 13, 2011 | My life, Uncategorized
{image by samlovesherdog} Change is in the wind! Or in the magical digital interwebs, anyway. You see, I’ve decided to ‘retire’ my Crafting a Business blog over on JessicaVanDen.com, and incorporate any crafty biz posts back into this blog. Honestly,...
by Jess | May 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
Because we never know when our life will come to its end. I’ve always believed this, and recent events have just reinforced the sentiment. That doesn’t mean we can’t let ourselves be sad, and grieve – or be angry sometimes. But I think we...
by Jess | Apr 25, 2011 | My life, Photography, Uncategorized
Nick and I have a bit of a running joke going about how he never buys me flowers. I do love flowers, and he truly doesn’t buy them for me very often – but our little back-and-forth is more about us taking the mickey out of ‘traditional’...