Creative Finds Blog — Behind the brand

While we are still able to travel regionally, I rallied the girls and took a road trip last weekend to Orange, in the Central West of NSW. A 3.5hr drive from Sydney, we stopped for a country bakery fix at the recommended Schwarz Bakery in Wentworth Falls, and was lucky enough to stumble across a gift store selling locally made delights. Score!  Always one to support a fellow small business owner, I walked away from It's The Little Things with the most fabulous rose gold, knotted leather earrings that didn't leave my lobes for the rest of the weekend.   The...

My goodness. It's hard to predict what is going to happen next in our wonderful world, isn't it?  I found myself staring down the new month with a severe lack of motivation, so decided to take a week off social media.  When I checked back in, it turns out I wasn't alone - but sadly for most, it wasn't for the lack of mojo. Following the killing of George Floyd, there was a call to the collective to replace time spent scrolling & posting, to stand in solidarity, and educate ourselves on the ongoing racial prejudices that plague societies across the globe.There are so many worthy causes...

I’ve been trying hard to keep my vibe high these past 9+weeks (I’ve actually lost count of how long we’ve been in the Corona cave)...  

Online shopping has never been more relevant and supporting small, local businesses has never been more necessary as we navigate our first weeks of social distancing and staying at home. As a micro, online gift store myself, I know how challenging it is to reach potential customers,  and the importance now for businesses who have had to quickly pivot to stay afloat, to make sales. This past week I've bought a Puzzle, Yoga Mat and some Hand Wash & Room Spray - each of which could be regarded as an essential purchase - from small and local businesses. I've got a few...