joy in motherhood, homemaking, faith & simple living
Sharon of Shaggy Baggy is guest posting here today with her experience selling wares at various craft shows. Sharon and I first met through a meet-up or blog event or craft show, it’s hard to remember since we see each other around Minneapolis every few months ;] Naturally I thought she would be a great… [Read More]
wild summer last year i got too comfortable with my business. i remember the months leading up to quitting my day job for Gussy Sews, which was almost 2 years ago now, and then the months that followed soon after — and how i was constantly engaging, learning, digging deeper + deeper to make sure… [Read More]
hooray, it’s time to be inspired! here is my first 7 pretty things on Sunday of the new year; the series is inspired by the amazing Elsie: photos 1, 2, 3 photo 4 photo 5, 6, 7 for most of these photos i searched my pinterest photo stream. i also keep a folder on my… [Read More]
via knot & bow NOTEWORTHY LINKS FROM THIS PAST WEEK: * promoting your products on pinterest {the right way} * my favorite lip balm – ever! * how to make a facebook business banner * how healthy is your online information diet? * 50 things to write about when you have writers block * cream… [Read More]
the Inspiration Workshop! — click photo for more info One week from today the Inspiration Workshop! starts back up, hooray! We took a little break in December – the first part of January for the holidays + family/friend celebrations. Now that they’re over {sad!} we hope you’re ready to link up with us again :]… [Read More]
dear hair, oh, how you can drive me crazy. some days you are good to me and you look great, other days i question why you decided to not live up to your full potential? {still waiting for an answer to that one.} i love the idea growing you out long {a few inches past… [Read More]
source yeow, what a PRODUCTIVE bunch of days this year has already been! it’s hard to believe we’re already on day 10 of the new year, dontcha think?! so far 2012 has been a busy // surprising // productive year. i’m learning so much and finishing so many projects {one of my goals for 2012}… [Read More]
Over the weekend I finally did something I’ve been wanting to do for weeks: update my blog header with something a little more timeless. I love the idea of including photos but they seem to become dated as the seasons change {something I’ve learned over the last 3.5 years; more on this in an upcoming… [Read More]
DIY: succulents in a jar NOTEWORTHY LINKS FROM THIS PAST WEEK: * 10 tips for bloggers ~ how not to be a cookie cutter blogger * Six ways to add value for your customers without having a sale * When will you carve out time for your business? * celebration cake {DIY} — yummers! *… [Read More]
