Sparks & Stories: A journal of inspiration, behind-the-scenes magic, and the stories that bring Small Town Alchemy to life.

Running on Coffee and Brilliant Ideas

Running on Coffee and Brilliant Ideas

There’s this moment… usually in the morning… when the coffee finally hits. And suddenly it’s like everything clicks into place. Ideas start showing up everywhere. Backyard projects. New crafts. Library programs....

Running on Coffee and Brilliant Ideas

There’s this moment… usually in the morning… when the coffee finally hits. And suddenly it’s like everything clicks into place. Ideas start showing up everywhere. Backyard projects. New crafts. Library programs....

Behind the Sticker: The Rescued Monk

Behind the Sticker: The Rescued Monk

This whole monk cookie jar story started, of all places, on Facebook. I was just scrolling, not even paying attention — and then boom, there it was. A photo of...

Behind the Sticker: The Rescued Monk

This whole monk cookie jar story started, of all places, on Facebook. I was just scrolling, not even paying attention — and then boom, there it was. A photo of...

How did Taylor Swift infiltrate my craft room you ask? I would love to tell you!

How did Taylor Swift infiltrate my craft room y...

My journey to becoming a Certified Swiftie actually began with the Era’s Tour. I have always been a natural fan girl, and at 51 years of age, I still have...

How did Taylor Swift infiltrate my craft room y...

My journey to becoming a Certified Swiftie actually began with the Era’s Tour. I have always been a natural fan girl, and at 51 years of age, I still have...