Journal

  • memory makers.

    memory makers.

    My kid’s school hosts an annual art festival (Messy Art Day!), and this year they had a tie dye booth. I snuck in at the end and sopped up leftover dye to get some colorful… Read on

  • summer af.

    summer af.

    Happy Summer! I started a summer supper club in 2023 because I wanted another reason to get outside, see my friends more, and try new recipes! I called it Summer AF, but the AF stands… Read on

  • craft scouts.

    craft scouts.

    I celebrated my birthday this year with my dream theme: Craft Scouts! I set up craft stations outdoors, and after everyone tried each project they earned a Craft Scouts badge. 🙂 Said badge by Monsoon… Read on

  • more-lando.

    more-lando.

    And to wrap up this week-long throwback (see Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom), I give you More-lando: all the other fun experiences we had on our Florida trip! The Showcase of Citrus Monster Truck Farm… Read on

  • animal kingdom.

    animal kingdom.

    Another Florida post! Last time I shared all things Magic Kingdom. For our second park, we decided on Animal Kingdom because we figured it’s essentially a zoo and would be more leisure after a full… Read on

  • magic kingdom.

    magic kingdom.

    It’s Throwback Thursday all week because I’m finally sharing details about our big family trip to Florida! By now you should know that when I travel for work I’ll find a way to make it… Read on

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I’m Erin, maker and lover of all things local. Through my journal entries, I hope to share fun and achievable projects, ideas for celebrating the everyday, and a space to connect through craft. #thisisthecraftylife

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