Oh my goodness…I’ve been sitting on a little secret for a few weeks now, and am SO, SO excited to finally be able to share some news! We are thrilled to announce that we’re new contributors to the amazingly creative kidspiration site hello, Wonderful – and we’ve just shared our first free printable there! These DIY […]

The thermometer officially inched past 90 this week, so we decided it was high-time to share a few of our favorite healthy summer drinks for kids – and there’s something for every taste and occasion!  These icy refreshers are more than just a quick, delicious cool down…each drink offers its own supercharged health benefit.   […]

Do you love a good farmer’s market tote as much as I do? If so, you are going to adore this fun afternoon stamping project. Best part? You can use vegetables (or fruits) you probably already have around the house to make companion totes that you and your favorite little can take anywhere! Guaranteed to […]

In celebration of the end of a very nature-centric week, we’ve added a small art print you can download for free and hang anywhere in seconds! May it inspire you to take a walk on the wild side – literally – get outside and rediscover your spirit animal. This little print is a great way to […]

Surf’s up in the Midwest, yo! As someone who used to live steps from the Pacific and did a lot of ocean swimming, bodyboarding and even some surfing, there are still so many days I wake up itching to hop into those waves! So I decided to DIY the next best thing for a corn-country gal on […]

For the past 7 years (7!!) fun kid crafts and parent DIYs have been a favorite feature on the barley & birch blog. As a graphic designer (and general tinkerer) putting together new projects and experimenting with materials is honestly one of my favorite parts of my b&b work. But to be 100% truthful, I rarely post […]