I am literally bursting with excitement friends! Today is the public launch of my new project and it is going to be life changing-for myself, my collaborator Chara of Love, Me Boutique and hopefully for creative entrepreneurs everywhere! If you have been reading Oh My! Handmade for awhile you know that nothing makes me happier than nurturing the dreams of … [Read more...] about Introducing Heartweed: a new magazine + community for creative entrepreneurs!
Archives for September 2011
Back to School the Handmade Way
I try and buy handmade whenever I can so for my contribution this month, I wanted to showcase some handmade finds that you may not have seen. They are perfect for getting the kids (or yourself) back to school! 1. Recycled Paper Lunch Box Notes - Great for letting your little one know you are thinking about them! 2. Eco Friendly Insulated Lunch Bag - No more using that … [Read more...] about Back to School the Handmade Way
5 things I wish I'd known when I started my own business
{Hindsight glasses via Peppermill Projects-visit the link to get a free pair of your own!} August was a pretty big month for me - after starting my own business a year ago and running it while also working full-time, I've finally resigned from my safe 9-5 job. It's taken a lot of talking, thinking, worrying, budgeting, planning, and fretting, and also a lot of … [Read more...] about 5 things I wish I'd known when I started my own business
Meeting the Makers: Domestica Interview + Giveaway
I have some gorgeous Friday eye candy + food for thought & a fun giveaway to share today! Chrissy of the awesome indie retail shop Domestica in Des Moines, Iowa is here to visit and share her business. Its an exciting day for Domestica today too as they are on their way to take part in the 9th annual Renegade Fair in Chicago-if you are in the area be sure to stop by booth … [Read more...] about Meeting the Makers: Domestica Interview + Giveaway
#OMHG SEPTEMBER 8 – Turn Over a New Leaf for Fall
Yesterday's chat topic was “Turn Over a New Leaf for Fall". Aside from wanting a few more hours added to our 24 hour day, the chat participants shared the many ways that they are regrouping and getting focused on their business/creative endeavors. #OMHG Highlights: "I've been brainstorming a completely new direction for my business, making my niche more specific and … [Read more...] about #OMHG SEPTEMBER 8 – Turn Over a New Leaf for Fall
