There’s something oddly freeing about a small notebook. Not precious. Not expensive. Not intimidating. I recently fell down a rabbit hole with these little kraft journals, and I just ordered more because they solve a problem I didn’t realize I had: I want to write things down, but big, beautiful notes and journals make me…
What to Do When Credit Card Fraud Bots Target Your Shopify Store Shopify credit card fraud prevention is not something I planned on managing over the busy holiday season, but it was necessary. If you’ve ever woken up to dozens (or hundreds) of failed orders, charge attempts for small or odd amounts, or payment alerts…
Tired of plain, boring spiral notebooks?With just a few simple tools and materials, you can turn any off-the-shelf notebook into a custom spiral notebook. In this tutorial, I’ll walk you step-by-step through how to remove the original cover, apply your own custom design, and reassemble the notebook so it’s ready to use (or gift!). Whether…
When planning a family vacation, I tend to get overwhelmed by all the details. I love planning…until I don’t. Thankfully, I had a trusted travel agent friend help with the Discovery Cove booking, and I’m so glad I did! (Thank you, Darlean with Travels by Dar!) After spending three nights in Orlando with our…
DIY Coastal Birthday Backdrop If you’re looking for the perfect way to add beachy charm to a birthday party, you’ll love this DIY Coastal Birthday Backdrop. I’ve been holding onto my 3 panel tri-fold wooden backdrop display for over a year, and I finally got a chance to put it to good use! Like many…
Looking for a free independence day printable for kids? Or just something fun and low-prep to keep the kids entertained? I’ve got you covered with this free printable Patriotic Fortune Teller (also known as a cootie catcher or chatterbox). It’s a quick, festive printable perfect for the 4th of July! I loved making these things…
Cute + Functional: Free Printable Mini Planner Booklet I’m completely obsessed with these adorable yet surprisingly functional mini booklets — and once you try them, I think you will be too! These pocket-sized planners are perfect for people (like me 🙋♀️) who love the idea of planning but have a hard time sticking with a…
What Swiftie wouldn’t love a friendship bracelet birthday banner?? When my daughter turned 13, I knew I wanted to do something extra special — and extra her. As a full-blown Swiftie, she’s obsessed with all things friendship bracelets lately. So when I stumbled upon giant versions on Pinterest, they practically screamed, “MAKE ME!” For your…
I don’t usually write posts like this, but I felt it was time for a little behind-the-scenes honesty about small business challenges. Lately, I’ve noticed a shift—and I know I’m not alone. Sales have slowed, materials are harder to come by, and the overall vibe in the small business world feels… uneasy. Between ongoing economic…
🧷 How to Assemble a DIY Mini Booklet (No Stapler Needed!) If you’re looking for a fun and functional way to add value to your product packaging, classroom, or event, these tiny booklets are a creative way to do it! Whether you’re using them for marketing inserts, tutorials, party favors, mini-coloring booklets, or games, this…
