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Hey, hello there, friend, Before we even start, let me say that we just got a fresh new painting drop HERE ! The holidays are here, and if you're anything like me… you want gifting to feel joyful, meaningful, and let’s be honest, efficient . This gift guide is for the ones who want to gain time during the holiday rush and   choose something that won’t be tossed aside in a year. I see so many collectors choosing multiples minis, some for themselves, some for their families, some for the people...

Hey, hello there, friend!  Today is Day 50 of my painting challenge. Can you believe, it? AND we have a fresh new drop of mini paintings , and honestly, it couldn’t feel more in tuned with where this challenge has brought me. Somewhere along this challenge, maybe around the moment I created a new album on my camera roll just to keep track of everything, I realized something big: I’m not just painting minis. I’m building a whole world. Seeing all the paintings lined up together, almost 50 days...

Hey, hello there, friend! Let me start with a confession: One Thanksgiving, I tried to make brigadeiro — my absolute favorite (and most popular) Brazilian dessert — and it completely FAILED because I accidentally bought the fit  version of condensed milk. If you’ve ever tried to make brigadeiro with fake condensed milk… you already know. It didn’t thicken, it didn’t roll, it didn’t sparkle, it didn’t do anything impressive except teach me a valuable holiday lesson: Not everything needs to be...