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Dear Creative Kindred,

Welcome to this cozy little corner of the internet, where inspiration, creative chaos, and mom-life beautifully collide. I’m so glad you’re here!

This blog is a peek behind the curtain—a place where I share the stories, sparks, sketches, and sometimes the spills that come with being a designer, creator, and mother. It’s a celebration of the in-between moments: the coffee-fueled brainstorms, the color palette obsessions, the half-finished mood boards, and the tiny hands tugging at my sleeve mid-design.

Whether you’re a fellow creative, a curious client, a multitasking mama, or simply someone who appreciates thoughtful design and storytelling, you belong here. My hope is that you leave each post feeling a little more inspired, a little more connected, and a lot less alone in the messy magic of making things and motherhood.

Thanks for joining me on this colorful, ever-evolving journey. Let’s make something remarkable together.

With creativity & caffeine,

Holly K

Editor. Mother. Creator.

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The Hutch Revival
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The Hutch Revival

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Meet Your Designer
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Meet Your Designer

I work closely with all of my clients and enjoy hearing their journey and what inspires them. The more we get to know each other, the more personal and powerful the creative process becomes. Understanding your goals, style, and story allows me to craft visuals that feel like you—not just look good. And it is crucial for you to get to know me because it lays the foundation for a collaborative, successful, and inspired creative process. So for those who do not know me...

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C Gems
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C Gems

In honor of national son day, I would like to shine the light on this little fun loving entrepreneur that I am so proud to call my own!

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The House of Barbie
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The House of Barbie

Sharing some birthday love for my beautiful daughter who is turning 6 today! And I wanted to share this hand built, 4ft x 5ft tall Barbie house that I made for her 5th birthday.

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