Over the years, I have created many stores, websites, books, videos, designs, and personal projects. Each one began with an idea that mattered to me, but having many separate addresses can make it difficult to remember where everything belongs. I created AmeliaCarrie.com as one welcoming place where I could gather my work and help visitors find their way back to the projects they enjoy.
The internet is filled with millions of websites and stores. A customer may order something from a store, enjoy it, and later have trouble finding that store again. My hope is that people will remember my name. If they can return to AmeliaCarrie.com, they can find links to the stores, articles, books, videos, and creative projects connected to my work.
A personal online mall
I think of the website as a self-created online mall. It includes stores for memorial gifts, personalized gifts, stationery, mugs, clothing, invitations, binders, campaign products, and other designs. It also gives me room to write about the stories behind the stores. The products are important, but the ideas and experiences that inspired them matter too.
Some visitors may arrive looking for a sympathy gift. Others may be searching for a recipe binder, a funny mug, a family history project, a rustic wedding invitation, or a personalized item for a special occasion. The website helps connect those different needs to the right store. When the exact product is sold through another platform, the article or collection page can guide visitors to the appropriate destination.
Art, books, and videos
AmeliaCarrie.com also gives me a place to share my books, writing, videos, and artistic interests. My favorite hobby is sculpting, and I am beginning to use the website to share my original sculptures and intuitive creative process. I call this approach Intuitive Expressionism because I begin with an idea or feeling, then allow the form to develop as I work.
The site can bring together parts of my life that might otherwise seem separate. A memorial gift may come from compassion. A poem may come from grief or hope. A sculpture may begin with a shape that simply catches my attention. A personalized product may begin with a customer’s need. All of these projects are connected by a desire to create something meaningful and useful.
A friendly assistant for finding your way
The website includes a friendly AI assistant to help visitors navigate this self-created mall. Visitors can ask about stores, gift ideas, articles, books, sculptures, or creative projects. The assistant can help point people toward a relevant page or store, while the individual product page remains the place to confirm current details, options, and availability.
Because the site contains many different subjects, the assistant is especially helpful when someone knows what they want but does not know where to begin. A visitor can describe the recipient, occasion, interest, or type of product, and receive a starting point. The goal is to make the site feel less like a maze and more like a friendly place to explore.
The website is also a record of how my interests have changed over time. Some projects began with a domain name, some with a product idea, and some with a personal experience. Keeping them together lets visitors see the connections between the work. It also gives me a place to continue adding new ideas without losing the older ones.
Visit AmeliaCarrie.com to browse the stores, articles, books, videos, and art. If you have visited one of my projects before, remember my name and you can find your way back. I hope the website helps every visitor discover something useful, comforting, creative, or unexpectedly meaningful.