Cats and Bow Ties

Cats and Bow Ties

I could make patterns all day, every day, forever, I think. I just can’t get enough of the pattern fun, so when Spoonflower announced the Geek Chic fabric contest I was all in. Turns out, I didn’t win, but I’m still very happy about the fabric I...
Back From A Slice Of Heaven

Back From A Slice Of Heaven

Are you too hard on yourself or do you give yourself a break? Before I left on my honeymoon, I was worried about taking so much time off and away from my business. It’s silly, but I was worried what everyone on the outside would think, like I’m a slacker...
Inspirational Image Friday {Cats}

Inspirational Image Friday {Cats}

I’m terribly allergic to cats, but for some reason, I’ve had a fascination with them in art lately. I love this style of Akira Kusaka’s artwork, and I’m curious how he does it. Is it painting? Is it digital? I also feel like I...
Inspirational Image Friday {Go Play Outside}

Inspirational Image Friday {Go Play Outside}

Spring is officially well under way in the northern hemisphere and I hope you are getting to enjoy the outdoors! How about going outside to play today? This beautiful art by Jump Off The Page is a great reminder to get outside.  Prints are available on Etsy.
Happy Don’t Be A Fool Day!

Happy Don’t Be A Fool Day!

Did you know that on top of it being April Fool’s Day, it’s also Don’t Be A Fool Day? While I think tasteful jokes are a whole lotta fun, one thing I take very seriously is copyright infringement. There seems to be a lot of it going around lately and...
Website Redesign & Oh My! Handmade Goodness

Website Redesign & Oh My! Handmade Goodness

A few big things are currently underway in Joyful Roots land, and things might get messy around here shortly! I want to give you a little heads up because I’m going to be redoing the website to better accomodate my business. I love the blog here, but I need a...