MG blog

Joy guides are fun and sometimes fuzzy.

If the world gets you down, joy guides got you.

MelindaJune 25, 2018

Summer of painting love

Hiatus from pop-ups this Summer means catching up on painting.

artworkMelindaJune 18, 2018guardian angel, gabriel, rainbow, watercolor, art

Spring pop-up shop dates!

Save on shipping, and stock up for Mother's day!

MelindaMay 1, 2018

Sew sew sew, pour wax, sew sew sew sew

It’s gonna be a busy Spring popup season.

travel pouch, candles, candle makingMelindaApril 28, 2018sewing, popupshop

Partnering with SimplyFramed

Now I can ship my art anywhere in the continental US!

MelindaMarch 18, 2018

Diary of another stubborn painting

Nothing says roses and angels like effort!

MelindaJanuary 24, 2018

Ship deadline before Dec. 25th

Last day to order is Monday Dec. 18th.

MelindaDecember 17, 2017art, prints

Travel pouches are our beginner bag

These use the same fabrics as our coming-soon larger bags.

MelindaNovember 27, 2017

Pop-up shop dates!

Save on shipping, and put a dent in your holiday shopping!

MelindaNovember 17, 2017

Pop-up shop prep

Who doesn't love to play shop?

MelindaOctober 23, 2017

Candle-making. Another skill in my survivalist kit.

Candle-making. Another skill in my survivalist kit.

MelindaOctober 12, 2017

Gabriel - The angel of new beginnings

MelindaOctober 3, 2017

Creating a mountain of angel kits!

I hope you enjoy these peaceful kits as much as I enjoy making them.

MelindaSeptember 22, 2017

Where angel kits begin

Pen and marker scribbles!

angel kitsMelindaAugust 13, 2017Ariel

The cutting out of fabric

Or, a large percentage of our waking time.

JamesJuly 16, 2017

Meet our new baby, Hercules

Our new walking foot sewing machine.

MelindaJuly 16, 2017

Painting is where it all starts

ie - When I wish I was an accountant

MelindaJuly 16, 2017Painting

Photography session 1

When your toddler's room becomes a studio.

MelindaJuly 1, 2017Photography, Spring 2018