After all this talk about holiday season business, I thought it would be fun to switch gears and share some of the items on our wish lists this holiday season! I asked OMHG's contributors what they're hoping to unwrap this year. Here's some (mostly) handmade goodies that we would love to receive as gifts. Hint hint! SOURCES: Leather Triangle … [Read more...] about OMHG Contributor Holiday Wishlist
Pin & Win! The Pinterest Challenge Redux
Since October is all about challenging your creativity, Jessika and I thought it was time to bring back the Pinterest Challenge! Back in June, I issued myself a challenge - A Pinterest Challenge - and invited you to join me. It's a challenge to try new things and to actually do something with all those pins you're collecting on your Pinterest boards. To actually get … [Read more...] about Pin & Win! The Pinterest Challenge Redux
Do It For Yourself – 4 Projects Just For You!
Chances are you began your journey into your creative business by creating things for yourself (and loved ones). Are you still making time to make outside of your business? As we become wrapped up in our own businesses, often the first thing to go is this kind of "me-time". Don't forget to be kind to yourself - give yourself free time and reward yourself every now and … [Read more...] about Do It For Yourself – 4 Projects Just For You!
DIY Menu Planners – A Simple Way to Simplify Your Day
I'm going to let you in on a little secret. There is a simple thing which you could be doing which will save you time, money and stress. If you're like me, you run your small business out of a home office (or if you're really like me, your office is also your kitchen!) This means your day is probably full of distractions - dirty dishes in the sink, someone's socks on the … [Read more...] about DIY Menu Planners – A Simple Way to Simplify Your Day
Handmade Travel – Pueblito Los Dominicos
Let's say you find yourself in Santiago, Chile and you've grown tired of gorgeous colonial architecture, lush public parks and had your fill of pisco sours, here's what I recommend you do. Hop on the subway and take the red line (Linea 1) all the way to the end. Get off at the last stop - Los Dominicos - and you will find that you've been whisked away from the hustle and bustle … [Read more...] about Handmade Travel – Pueblito Los Dominicos