Blog

  [caption id="attachment_1729" align="alignnone" width="540" caption="true grit ©thepermanentcollection"][/caption] Hello! Today I thought I'd give a little look into my creative process. I've had different people ask me how do I come up with ideas for cards, prints, etc. and usually I just want to say something brilliant like "well you know, Michelangelo just lived it, he couldn't NOT create," but we all know that isn't really always the case for me. Usually I am just inspired by small pretty mundane things. So here is the inspiration for this card… I've been thinking a lot lately about what it is to...

I'll be at the downtown farmer's market this summer/fall. I'll be brining new designs + inventory, so stop by and say hi! Here are the dates: May 5 June 2 June 16 July 14 July 21 August 18 August 25 September 1 October 6 http://desmoinesfarmersmarket.com/  

More are rolling off, hot & fresh daily!

Howdy! We recently went to colorado for some spring break, R&R, and  skiing…we had a great time and it was C's first time in ski school. The first day was a little rough, unfortunately I had talked it up and got her all excited (a.k.a. probably nervous) so the night before C hardly slept…so by the time (9 am) ski school started she said she wanted to take a nap, then I knew we were in trouble, she cried and screamed for me and A told me just to walk away and she'd be fine, they'd call if it got...