by Christy Strickler | May 22, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind |
It’s time for another Movie Challenge Monday blog hop. Movie Challenge Monday is a fan inspired challenge and this month’s movie inspiration is Wonder Woman. I am really excited about the new Wonder Woman movie coming out soon. I was a little girl in...
by Christy Strickler | Apr 24, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind, MSE Home and LifeStyle |
Today I am participating in the Movie Challenge Monday blog hop. This month’s movie inspiration is one of my favorite movie series. The Star Wars franchise has been a favorite of mine since I first saw it as a little girl. Yep, I am one of those grown up Star...
by Christy Strickler | Apr 5, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Color Formulas, Expat Life
Sometimes you are the one passing the spices and sometimes you are the one receiving them. It’s a common ritual as an expat. A bittersweet one. There is the excitement of knowing that you or a friend is moving onward to a new adventure. There is also the sadness...
by Christy Strickler | Mar 22, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Expat Life, Memoirs of a Design Team Addict
I have talked about it off an on, but maybe not directly enough. We’re expats and we live a very minimalist lifestyle. Now there are a lot of images that come to mind for many people when I say that. Many of these images often include a very well manicured home...
by Christy Strickler | Jan 15, 2017 | Around the Lab, Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind, MSE Home and LifeStyle
Desk organization is important to me (though my husband would probably disagree due to the constant state of creative chaos on my desk). There are a few tools that I use regularly and thus, like to keep close at hand. Of all my pens and markers, a select few are used...
by Christy Strickler | Jan 10, 2017 | Articles, Blog, Blog Posts, Close Encounters of the DIY Kind, MSE Home and LifeStyle
When it comes to home decor, I have gotten particular. The combination of limited( and expensive) shopping while living in the Bahamas coupled with living a simplified expat lifestyle has ensured that I don’t bring just anything into my home. This is also a...