Hazelnut Star Cookies
I don’t believe its ever too early to make my favourite Hazelnut Star Cookies. They’re a bit fussy to roll out and cut, but so good! just an understated, delicious, butter cookie. I usually put…
Handmade Tags
Last summer I got crafty. I had to find something to do as I recuperated, so I dragged out what’s left of my scrapbook stash and got to work. I couldn’t sit at the computer…
At the End of the Day
At the end of the day, I don’t have much to say. But I sit down at the computer, choose an image that speaks to me, wrap a tensor bandage around my hand, and start…
I’m Obsessed ..
My fascination with backgrounds has grown during the last few years and has become a bit of an obsession .. but, I’d rather say it’s a passion. I love to photograph/acquire, develop, name, and describe…
Shop Updates and What’s New
Before I get to the Shop Updates and what’s new, I first need to ask .. how did we get to November? Just how? I will admit I’ve been in a bit of a fog…
Vintage Props
If there’s one thing I love, it’s vintage. Case in point .. these lovely old printers blocks all arranged so beautifully in my printers tray. I’ve shared this image before in one of my earlier…
A Note on Shipping
Today I have a note on shipping and how/where I’m planning to ship in a way that works best for my little venture. My background shop is basically a hobby (a much loved hobby, but…
Hello Beautiful September
Hello beautiful September .. nostalgic .. melancholy .. hopeful. The month of new beginnings. There’s something about September wouldn’t you agree? We’re experiencing very hot, dry weather (30C today) but our nighttime lows are hitting…