I am grateful to have a team of women who I get to work with every year. We call ourselves The Mommy Made Boutique and we team up for handmade market events by combining our Etsy Shops. Read all about my handmade business endeavors and all things Etsy.
Easter is right around the corner and I’ve got the cutest Character Hoods for you! BUNNIES! Obviously, the perfect time to wear this Hood is as an Easter Bunny. Wear them all Spring to cover up in this unpredictable weather. Or, as an adult, dress up as the Easter Bunny to surprise your kids. SHOP… Read More Easter Bunny Hoods on Etsy
Welcome to April, Everyone! Here in Oregon, this is the month where we seem to experience all 4 seasons in one day, all month long. So that obviously translates to LAYERS! Layers and of course Hats, along with some fun indoor activities. Here is a preview of the popular listings you’ll find on the front… Read More Cotton N’ Kandi on Etsy | April 1
Hi Friends! It is that time of year where I am busiest in BOTH Etsy Shops. This year I’m trying something new though, as it is my 5th of the yarn shop, CottonN’ Kandi which was truely on a 5-year business plan. I’m not saying goodbye to it just yet, but I AM reducing it… Read More Ready to Ship Sale | 30% to 75% OFF | Nov 1 to 7 | BOTH Etsy Shops!
We all know hard our teachers work all year and they deserve the best from us as a thank you gift. I’ve put together a list of handmade Teacher Gift Ideas from small businesses on Etsy. … Read More Teacher Gift Ideas | End of Year & Appreciation
Thank you so very much to everyone who came to visit The Mommy Made Boutique this year at the Holiday Food & Gift Festival in Eugene! We seriously had the best weekend ever in four years! Some of our most popular inventory was {and always is} Christmas! So if you missed us this year in… Read More Shopping for Christmas with The Mommy Made Boutique
Thank you so much to everyone who is ordering from our Etsy Shops or stopping by our Mommy Made Boutique Booths at the Holiday Food & Gift Festivals this holiday season! If you made a purchase from us at the HFGF you likely walked away with a pink card and a Raffle Ticket attached to… Read More Mommy Made Boutique | Raffle
I was really ready to be a Mom. I totally “knew” everything already… like most all 20-Somethings. When my babies came out, they were both crying, loudly. Of all the things I was prepared for, I greatly underestimated the amount of crying. Wyatt actually has not stopped screaming crying since the day he was born,… Read More CLICK for Babies Campaign | The Period of Purple Crying
Welcome to my NEW Brand line for Baby & Toddler Crochet Apparel! I have always been a crochet fanatic since I was young. I remember my mom making these amazing afghans with shell patterns and just staring at her work that hook in silence…. To create something so grand and seemingly spectacular with such practiced… Read More Cotton N’ Kandi Brand {Kid-tastic Apparel}
Annual Etsy Shopping Spree !!!Buy Local!!! It’s that time of year where we’re all reading the ads and making our Black Friday game plan! I encourage you to BUY LOCAL this year from artists, crafters and the hardworking, hand-making, salvaging and restoring, re-purposing people of Oregon. This is my Annual Blog Shopping Spree Event Where… Read More 2015 Etsy Christmas Shopping Event: BUY LOCAL!
Happy October! Quite the fun little photo shoot with my gentleman model here! Hats are all made by hand, by me. They are available in sizes 13″ Newborn to 25″ Adult. Measurements are based on head circumference. See my Etsy Listing for more details and how to order. Order yours HERE