You’ve Got Questions — We’ve Got Honest, Handcrafted Answers
General Questions
What is Living The Dream in Bluffton?
We’re a woman-owned artisan brand based in Texas, specializing in handcrafted leather bags with concealed carry functionality. Every bag is made by hand, prayed over, and designed to help women feel both safe and seen.
Who makes the bags?
All bags are designed and handcrafted by Wanda Modarelli, founder and artisan of Living The Dream in Bluffton. No outsourcing. No assembly lines. Just skilled hands, a faithful heart, and a whole lot of purpose.
Where are you located?
We’re based in Bluffton, Texas, but we serve customers nationwide through our online store.
Are your bags made in the USA?
Absolutely. Every single bag is crafted here in Texas using high-quality American-sourced materials wherever possible.
PRODUCT & CUSTOMIZATION QUESTIONS
Do you offer concealed carry bags?
Yes, this is our specialty! Every concealed carry design is crafted to be secure, discreet, and stylish, so you can carry with confidence without sacrificing beauty or function.
Can I customize my bag?
Yes! We offer custom designs based on your needs. You can choose:
- Your preferred leather type and color
- Interior lining colors
- Strap length and hardware
- Monograms or prayer tags
- Custom compartments (including for CCW)
Click [here] to start your custom bag.
How long do custom orders take?
Custom bags typically take 3–6 weeks, depending on the complexity and Wanda’s current production schedule. You’ll receive updates along the way, and you can always reach out with questions.
Do you ever recreate bags based on something I already own?
Yes! If you have a beloved bag you’d like reimagined with upgraded functionality or leather, we’re happy to work with you to bring it to life.
SHIPPING, RETURNS & EXCHANGES
How is my order shipped?
We use trusted carriers like USPS or UPS to safely deliver your order with tracking. Once your bag is complete and packaged, we’ll send you a shipping confirmation with your tracking number.
Do you accept returns?
We gladly accept returns on unused, non-custom items within 30 days of delivery. Bags must be in their original condition. Simply contact us at:
📧livingthedreaminbluffton@gmail.com
We’ll guide you through the return process.
What if I ordered a custom bag?
All custom orders are final sale, as they are made specifically to your specifications. That said, we care deeply about your satisfaction! If there’s ever a concern or issue with craftsmanship, please reach out and we’ll work with you on a solution.
Do you offer repairs?
Yes! If you purchased your bag from us and it needs a repair due to normal use, send us a message with photos and we’ll do our best to fix it or offer options.
Do you offer repairs?
Yes! If you purchased your bag from us and it needs a repair due to normal use, send us a message with photos and we’ll do our best to fix it or offer options.
STILL NEED HELP?
Reach out anytime, we’re here to help!
Whether you need help choosing a bag or have a quick question, feel free to contact Wanda directly:

Livingthedreaminbluffton@gmail.com

Phone
432-638-5514
