Pieces of me, By Lyddi

Pieces of me, By Lyddi Art with heart and purpose. I design personalized creations using wood, glass, stainless steel, clothing & textiles.

Each piece is crafted to celebrate memories, meaningful connections, and the people who matter most.

What a day today was🌟🫂♥️🥰🙌
08/10/2026

What a day today was🌟🫂♥️🥰🙌

And just like that, another beautiful Sunday is coming to an end... 🥰🌿✨Today, the creativity just kept flowing.Music pla...
08/10/2026

And just like that, another beautiful Sunday is coming to an end... 🥰🌿✨
Today, the creativity just kept flowing.
Music played softly in the background while conversations filled our surroundings... conversations about those first few days back at school, upcoming plans, hopes, dreams, and all the little things in between.
Nothing extravagant.
Just us.
Creating. Talking. Laughing. Being together.
I use my art to reflect pieces of my life in so many different ways, and today's newest You Matter token may be one of the most personal little reminders I've created.
This summer has been hard on my body. The heat has made my lower lymphedema especially difficult, and lately I've found myself moving much slower than I'd like.
But maybe slower doesn't mean I'm falling behind.
Maybe slower is simply the pace my body needs right now.
So somewhere between the music, conversations, wood, paint, polymer clay, and beautiful chaos of creating together, my little snail came to life carrying a reminder I think I needed myself:
🐌 Your pace is still progress.
❤️ You Matter.
Because progress doesn't have to be fast to be meaningful.
Some seasons we run.
Some seasons we walk.
And some seasons we inch our way forward one tiny movement at a time.
Forward is still forward.
And apparently my little wooden snail needed a friend, because my son created his own polymer-clay snail to keep him company. 🥰🐌🫂 And somehow, that tiny detail may be my favorite part of the entire day.
Tonight, my heart is full.
Not because we accomplished anything enormous, but because we spent an ordinary Sunday creating memories together.
And perhaps that's the beautiful thing about life...
Sometimes the days that don't look extraordinary from the outside become the ones that mean absolutely everything on the inside.
Beautifully slow.
Beautifully creative.
Beautifully blessed. 🌿✨
Goodnight, dear souls. Whatever pace carried you through today, you made it here. And that matters. 🫂❤️
Create • Connect • Inspire
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Out here creating with my oldest... 🥰🎨🌿There’s something extra special about sharing the things that make your heart hap...
08/09/2026

Out here creating with my oldest... 🥰🎨🌿
There’s something extra special about sharing the things that make your heart happy with the people who make your heart whole.
Just a Sunday morning, a little sunshine, a whole lot of creativity, and time spent side by side making something beautiful with my girl. No rushing. No grand plans. Just us... creating, laughing, and enjoying the moment.
One day the projects will be finished, the wood will find its home, and this Sunday will become another memory tucked away in our hearts.
But today, I simply get to be here for it. ❤️
Beautiful Sunday. Beautiful company. Beautifully blessed.
Create • Connect • Inspire
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What a beautifully complete day... 🥰🌿From the moment my eyes opened this morning, the day simply didn't stop... and yet ...
08/08/2026

What a beautifully complete day... 🥰🌿
From the moment my eyes opened this morning, the day simply didn't stop... and yet somehow, I never felt rushed.
It was as though the universe carried me gently from one moment into the next, each one arriving exactly when it was supposed to. Or at least, that's how it felt to me. ❤️
I worked today, but it was far from an ordinary day at the scrapyard.
Weekends bring a completely different group of familiar faces through our gates—dear souls I rarely get to see since I'm normally there Monday through Friday. So even working today came with the blessing of catching up with people I don't often get the chance to see.
But before any of that, my children and I set up their little drink stand, hoping they could earn some extra spending money for soccer cleats, school materials, and the little things they want to work toward themselves.
Did we make much of a profit money-wise?
Nope. 🤣🥰
But did we gain something far more valuable?
A million percent.
Because somewhere in the flow of this day, I wasn't just working.
I was talking with customers. I was creating with my children. Teaching them. Watching them learn. Watching them interact with people. Encouraging their ideas. And simply getting to be present beside them.
Opportunities like that don't happen every day.
Sometimes the greatest profit has absolutely nothing to do with the money we bring home. Sometimes it's found in what we learn together, the memories we create, and the little pieces of ourselves we leave within one another along the way.
And somehow, the blessings still weren't finished.
After work came the beginning of a beautiful new friendship with dear Ms. Nancy. 🫂❤️
Then finally... home.
Dinner made, everyone settled, and one last little spark of creativity before calling this beautifully full day complete—a brand-new armadillo You Matter token.
And y'all... it is so stinking cute. 🤣🥰🦔
My pockets may not be much fuller tonight...
but my heart certainly is.
A beautifully ordinary, wonderfully complete, blessed day.
Goodnight, dear souls. Sending each of you one big goodnight hug. 🫂❤️✨
May you close your eyes tonight remembering that sometimes the greatest blessings aren't the things we accomplish...
They're the moments we were fully present enough to notice.
You Matter. ❤️
Create • Connect • Inspire

☀️♻️ IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY TO SCRAP! ♻️☀️Got some metal laying around that you've been meaning to clean up? Load it up, b...
08/08/2026

☀️♻️ IT’S A BEAUTIFUL DAY TO SCRAP! ♻️☀️
Got some metal laying around that you've been meaning to clean up? Load it up, bring it in, put a little cash in your pocket... and while you're here, grab an ICE-COLD drink! 🧊🥤
The kids have their drink stand set up today at B & D Metal Recyclers, ready to keep all of our hardworking scrappers cool! 🥰
🥤 Cold drinks — $1 each
💙 Gatorade — $2 each
So clean up that yard, garage, shed, or jobsite, turn that scrap into cash, and come support these two smiling little entrepreneurs while you're at it! 😁💵♻️
B & D Metal Recyclers
1951 Stokes Ave
Charleston, SC 29406
⏰ OPEN TODAY UNTIL 2:30 PM
Come scrap. Grab a cold drink. Support the kiddos.
Sounds like a pretty good Saturday to us! ☀️♻️🥤❤️
We’ll see y’all at the scrapyard!

Good morning, Fri-yay. 🌞🍄❤️What a blessing it is to simply receive the gift of another day.Before the emails, the errand...
08/07/2026

Good morning, Fri-yay. 🌞🍄❤️
What a blessing it is to simply receive the gift of another day.
Before the emails, the errands, the responsibilities, and the endless lists... we are given one priceless opportunity: today. None of us are promised it, yet here it is, quietly waiting to be lived.
So smile a little longer. Breathe a little deeper. Notice the beauty that most people rush past.
Maybe today you'll be the reason someone remembers they're not alone. Maybe a simple smile, a kind word, or a tiny wooden token will become the turning point in someone else's story.
And if you need a reminder yourself this morning...
You Matter. ❤️
Not because of what you'll accomplish today. Not because of what you own. Not because of who notices you.
You matter simply because you are here.
Wishing each of you a Friday filled with unexpected blessings, quiet moments of wonder, and the courage to be the light someone else has been praying to find.
Create • Connect • Inspire ✨
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Sometimes inspiration finds us in the smallest places. 🍄🫂Today, during my lunch hour, while waiting for my torta at the ...
08/07/2026

Sometimes inspiration finds us in the smallest places. 🍄🫂
Today, during my lunch hour, while waiting for my torta at the local taco truck, I noticed something that made me stop and smile... a mushroom that looked like it was smiling right back at me.
Most people probably would have walked right past it.
But wonder has a funny way of finding us when we slow down long enough to notice.
Tonight, that little woodland smile became the newest member of my Kindness Token family.
It amazes me how a simple moment in nature can become something that brings a smile to someone else's heart.
My hope is that someone, somewhere, will tuck this tiny reminder into a pocket, purse, or backpack... and on the day they need it most, they'll look down, smile, and remember one simple truth:
You Matter. ❤️
Sometimes the smallest things leave the biggest footprints on our hearts.
Create • Connect • Inspire
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A beautiful pause in my day...
08/06/2026

A beautiful pause in my day...

Happiness truly begins within us. 🌿🦋We are genuinely capable of becoming so much more than we ever imagined.Today, I bre...
08/06/2026

Happiness truly begins within us. 🌿🦋
We are genuinely capable of becoming so much more than we ever imagined.
Today, I breathe deeply. Today, I choose calm. Today, I am at peace.
And during my lunch hour, the universe placed a few beautiful reminders along my path...
A butterfly resting among the leaves. Beautiful mushrooms reaching toward the light. And if you look closely at the mushroom beside my Transformation token... I could swear it's smiling right back at me. 😃🥰
Maybe that's the magic of slowing down.
When we stop rushing from one moment to the next, we begin to notice what has been quietly there all along. Mother Nature has a beautiful way of reminding us that joy isn't always found in grand adventures. Sometimes it's hidden in a patch of leaves, a tiny butterfly, or even a smiling mushroom waiting to be discovered.
Wishing each of you a peaceful lunch hour and eyes that never stop noticing the little wonders all around you.
Because the world is full of quiet miracles...
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Create • Connect • Inspire
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And we're off... 🥰🌿One little girl is headed into her 2nd day of 2nd grade, one hardworking husband is off to a new jobs...
08/06/2026

And we're off... 🥰🌿
One little girl is headed into her 2nd day of 2nd grade, one hardworking husband is off to a new jobsite, and I'm making my way back to the scrapyard, where every day seems to hold another unexpected treasure waiting to be found.
It's funny how life is built from moments that seem so ordinary... Morning hugs. Backpacks. Work boots. Coffee cups. One more kiss before everyone heads in a different direction.
Yet somehow, these simple routines become the chapters that make a beautiful life.
Today, I'm choosing gratitude—for work, for family, for new opportunities, and for another sunrise that reminds us we get to begin again.
May your Thursday be filled with little blessings, unexpected smiles, and reasons to believe that something wonderful is waiting just around the corner.
Because every new day is a treasure hunt... if we remember to keep our hearts open enough to notice.
You Matter. 🫂❤️✨
Create • Connect • Inspire
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