I’m SO excited to finally share something with you that I have been working hard at over the past little while. It’s taken me a long time to get here, but I did it. I have officially launched my Etsyshop – always, by amber – where I sell handmade wedding items, such as invitations, save the […]

Hi friends! I’m just dropping in today to let you know that I’m hosting my Etsy shop‘s very first Instagramgiveaway! Up for grabs is an 8×10″ black and white wooden wedding photo transfer! (This includes your choice of quote, song lyrics or names/date if you’d like to add them!) Not married? That’s okay! I’ll turn […]

I don’t know about you, but with Christmas just around the corner, I am scrambling to find those perfect gifts for everyone on my list! Today I’ve rounded up some of my favourite December Etsy (CA) finds to help inspire you in your holiday shopping endeavours! Along with supporting small business owners, you get to shop in your […]

Remember when I told you this blog was about to get ‘lovey-dovey’ in preparation for Valentine’s Day? Well, I wasn’t lying. Today on the blog, get yourself in Valentine’s-Day-Creative-Crafting-Mode with a playlist I’ve created just for you: Love Songs A-Z. That’s right, 26 love songs, one song for every letter of the alphabet! Today I’m linking […]

This is, hands down, one of my favourite Weight Watchers recipes. Not only is it delicious, it’s low in Points Plus values and it’s really filling – the best of both worlds! It’s also the perfect alternative to those unhealthy, oily pestos out there. Ingredients: 1 bushel fresh asparagus 1 package gnocchi 1/4 cup grated […]

I started Living YOUR Creative in 2014 as a way to showcase my DIY projects with the hopes to inspire creativity in others. It’s been a lot of fun – I’ve learned a lot about blogging and the blogging community, and it’s also been a great learning experience (working the back end of a website […]

First off, a huge thank you to everyone for their love and support in the opening of my Etsy shop! If you haven’t had a chance yet, you can check out always, by amber here for all things wedding (yes, shameless plug). Now onto today’s post – taking it from wedding to babies! My oldest and dearest friend is […]

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Sure, pancakes make for a delicious Saturday morning breakfast, but they aren’t the healthiest. But these Wheat-Free Banana Apple Cinnamon Walnut Pancakes? They’re pretty darn healthy. I love pancakes as much as the next person, but let’s be honest, after eating them you want to crawl up into a carb-induced fetal position and watch whatever […]

Today I am SUPER excited to introduce the very first instalment of Living YOUR Creative’s feature – Coffee with Creatives – where I profile amazingly creative people and the amazingly creative things they do! Today, I’d like to introduce you to Lara. Lara is an old colleague and friend of mine who opened up her Etsy shop, […]

Looking for that perfect dinner to make your valentine this weekend? Look no further than this recipe for the most delicious, scrumptious, lick-your-plate clean, get nightly cravings for it, Chicken Cordon Bleu! No, seriously. I remember in second year university my parents came to visit and my mom made this recipe for chicken cordon bleu for […]

This week I’ve put together the perfect Valentine’s Day meal of Chicken Cordon Bleu and Parmesan & Herb Roasted Potatoes for you! Now, for dessert – Apple Walnut Coffee Cake! I love coffee cake – it’s one of my favourite desserts. But add apple and walnut to the mix and it’s all over. To cap off your perfect […]

Mmm… I love fresh pico de gallo, especially in the summer. It goes with everything. Here’s a quick and easy recipe that will take you no more than 5 minutes to make. Enjoy! Ingredients: 1 large fresh tomato 1/2 large red onion large handful fresh cilantro 1/2 jalapeno 1/2 fresh squeezed lime Directions: Dice tomato, onion, […]

Looking to make your own DIY wedding & bridal shower cards? Check out some of these card creations for inspiration! I love making cards – they’re one of my favourite things to create! I especially love making wedding & bridal shower cards – I’m a romantic at heart, what can I say? I thought it […]

Looking for a fun and crafty way to decorate your walls for the holidays? Make your own DIY Christmas banner! I love Christmas – it is, hands down, my favourite holiday of the year. Every year I look to make my own holiday decor and last year I came up with this DIY Christmas banner. […]