Perfect Organic Pear Tart

Perfect Organic Pear Tart - leave the skins on for added color, texture and nutrition | Recipe at I Gotta Create!




We've been graced with a bountiful harvest 
of organic pears from friends.
So bountiful that I began looking for ways 
to eat them all!

An elegant pear tart is 
actually quite easy to whip up.

Especially when you 
leave on the {organic} skins
for added color, texture and nutrition
and a super quick prep time.

Here's how to make a quick

Perfect Organic Pear Tart:


Wildly Original link party #123

Welcome DIYers, Crafters, Bakers, Sewists and all creative types to this week's
 Wildly Original link party!

Before we start the linkup...

Check out these fabulously shabby chic doors by
Simple Nature Decor from last week's party!


Haunted Typewriter Stamped Halloween Art

Tap, tap, tap…

A raven taps out a haunting message in this rubber stamped art. #Halloween #rubberstamp | Get the details at I Gotta Create!




A red-eyed Raven taps out a haunting message
in this piece of rubber-stamped art.

This is Part Two
in the experiment to use
everyday rubber stamps in ways
that lend a sinister vibe...

You can see Part One where the Raven 
to send a Halloween greeting:

A raven taps out a haunting message in this rubber stamped art. #Halloween #rubberstamp | Get the details at I Gotta Create!

Let's look at the details for the Haunted Typewriter stamped Halloween Art:

Wildly Original link party #122

Welcome to our Fall version
of the Wildly Original link party!

Here's a "Fall" project shared at last week's party - a DIY waterfall for your patio:


DiY Water Wall by The Interior Frugalista

Check out Marie's project and ….

 inspire us
with your great ideas:

Hello Fall! ~ printable for framing

Remember those cute little
clipart pumpkins I shared with you?

Sweet little pumpkin patch welcomes Fall! Free printable in 3 versions available at I Gotta Create!



Well I made a set of sweet little printables
for you using some of the
pumpkins from that patch!

I call them:

"Hello Fall" 5x7 Pumpkin Printables 

and they come in 3 variations

Pumpkin, Squash and Gourd digital clip art at I Gotta Create!
New Digital Clip Art in my Etsy for Instant Download now!

You can see all three versions and 
instantly download these printables
with the link at the end of this post.

Wildly Original link party #121

Welcome to the 
Wildly Original link party!


These Easy Outdoor Pillows by McCall Manor
from last week are just beautiful!


Fast and Cute Handbag by Little Miss Celebration is so sweet.

Now it's your turn to inspire us!


Link up and visit some of your sister artists:

Inky Raven Stamped Halloween Art

I love Halloween!

Use everyday rubber stamps in combinations that create an eerie vibe for #Halloween - Mmwwhahaha! | Details at I Gotta Create!



Just look at how you can use
everyday rubber stamps in 
ways that have them take on
an eerie Halloween edge!

None of these stamps were purchased
with Halloween in mind at the time.
But put them together with the right colors and
suddenly they seem a little sinister

Mwwaahahaha! 

Let's take a closer look at the details…

Wildly Original linky party #120

Welcome to this week's 
Wildly Original link party!

First, here's a little something from last week's party to make you drool...

It looks and sounds decadent
but it is totally healthy:


Breakfast Banana Split by Mommy Moment!


Now it's YOUR turn to make us drool,
or say ooooh or aaahhhh!

Easy DIY Pumpkin Jar Candles

Get ready to smile!

Simply adorable! DIY Jack-o-Lantern jar candles for Fall. #pumpkins #halloween #candles | Tutorial at I Gotta Create!


Aren't these simple little
dollar store jar candles adorable
now that they sport a jack-o-lantern face?

This is the easiest and
most affordable
Fall craft, too!

And we all love candles burning
as the days get shorter.

So here's

How to Make DIY Pumpkin Jack-o-Lantern Jar Candles: