Musings

When I first started Our Heiday, I felt like I was in my own art/graphic design/business school of sorts - the teachers youtube videos, artists I had admired for years,...

There’s nothing quite like looking forward to a weekend away. Close enough to drive, but long enough for rest - no frills or fuss. With two babies in tow and...

Each year, Labor Day feels like a sweet gift - a celebratory last hoorah of summer and an extra day of rest (or play) to honor all the hardworking people...

This series of prints was inspired by a trip to Amsterdam, Berlin, and Prague that Clarence and I took just before we found out I was pregnant with Char. What...

For close to a year now, Clarence and I have hosted a neighborhood group - a weekly gathering of people from church who meet at our home on Wednesday evenings....

I’ve been the joyful recipient of curated gift boxes and flower delivery services on a handful of occasions in the past couple years; each time, I’m filled with the happy...

I read somewhere recently (in one of the 48923742 articles I’ve read about this postpartum season) that mamas in the wild often give up grooming themselves once their babies are...

There's something about agendas that make you so ready to take on the year, at whichever point you wish to begin. Planning for the week ahead, jotting down all of...

We believe in making practical things beautiful. There's something quietly inspiring when the basics, the pieces we reach for daily, are made well. The list of to-do's seems that much more...

I’d like to think of myself as a “let your yes’s be yes and your no’s be no” kinda gal. Growing up, Pat and I often heard the phrase “약속...

Some of my most encountered questions when I first started Our Heiday was how I learned my painting style, how I learned to letter, and what mediums I used -...

Just four short months into motherhood and the idea of freedom has taken on a completely different meaning for me. This transition into the biggest identity shift of my life...