Of course sales quiet down after Christmas, people usually have less to spend and aside from birthdays, no huge events to buy gifts or home decor for. But, there are smaller holidays that are fun enough to acknowledge, buy little gifts for or add home decorations for! Valentine’s Day The first in the new year was Valentine’s Day. Although my … Read More
Christmas work and wishes!
Christmas sure will be different for most people this year! For us the biggest difference will be that we’re both home – other years Nico was almost always working and it was a day of me-time for me. And dinner with friends, which of course is not happening this Covid-year. So this year we’ll be having our own romantic dinner … Read More
Investments!
I’m excited about some investments I’ve made for the business! After eyeing the expensive Cricut cutting machines (for vinyl decals, stencils, paper crafts etc.) for years, I finally took the plunge when Costco was selling the best Cricut, a Maker, with a starter bundle of materials. I went down the Cricut-rabbithole and purchased a bunch more tools and materials. I’m … Read More
Been busy making cloth masks!
When it became more and more clear in the COVID-19 pandemic that our homemade masks can make a difference in preventing spread of the virus, I decided to give this a try. I am no professional seamstress, but I know my way around a basic sewing machine and have had plans for years to sew some crafty items to sell, … Read More
2E – a new business website!
Business websites are a bit of a challenge for me, as I like to use colour and find many business sites so cookie cutter and bland. But it is also what many businesses want! When I was looking for ideas for Regina based business advisor Derrick B Thue, I didn’t have to look any further when I saw one of … Read More
Wobben.org – On The Prairie and Beyond
Before I start with the blogs of our recent Europe trip and more, I needed to update the look and functionality of our forever blog, Wobben.org. We gave it a new subtitle to hopefully explain that it’s about our prairie lives and also our travels elsewhere.. and anything else I would like to show you 🙂 And, it’s bilingual: English … Read More
New look for Feel The Fire!
The website you’re on right now… for my web design business and crafts ? After re-using some old Morrigan’s Pit (former webzine) elements for a while, like the purple colour and the mascotte Morrigan, I needed a cleaner look. I adjusted the name (now using Studio at the end), designed a new logo and made a new website with a … Read More
Phoenix Residential Society – New Website!
This was not just an update, this was a whole new website! They wanted a more modern and fresh look, so I started working with one the best premium themes for WordPress, the X Theme by Themeco. The options are endless, it is responsive (so it will look good on any device) and I plan to keep working with this … Read More