Are you ready to learn a new skill at the Oh My! Handmade summer camp and grab your "Create A Repeat Pattern" badge? Caution: Pattern making may be addictive. Side effects may include spending endless hours in front of your computer, squinting, doodling incessantly, and feeling giddy. I honestly am not sure what spurred my interest in pattern and surface design, but once … [Read more...] about Let’s Create A Repeat Pattern In Photoshop!
Entrepreneurship
How to Overcome Fear & Failure to Transform Your Business
Fear of failure and ACTUAL failure can be debilitating experiences. I know...because I have been there, at rock bottom. A miserable failure! Like BIG time failure! I’m not kidding... Naturally entrepreneurial (it pretty much runs in my blood), I’ve always known that I was destined to be a business owner. Once I took my first jewelry making class, I knew that my business … [Read more...] about How to Overcome Fear & Failure to Transform Your Business
Oh My! Adventures in Rebranding
These last two months at Camp OMHG have been filled with all the things that make our community so wonderful: gathering and sharing stories, getting creative, and adventuring through life and business together. For my contribution to our exploration theme I'm sharing the biggest voyage I've ever set out on-planning and investing in the new OMHG + some big lessons I've learned … [Read more...] about Oh My! Adventures in Rebranding
Making Your Little Business Bigger
Do you feel like you're ready to be a bigger little business? Read on! If you love lists as much as I do, you will enjoy this method of planning how to free up your own time. In seven years, my web design studio, Aeolidia, has gone from being just me on my couch, to a team of 22 people (including me, still on my couch). While I have been very diligent about learning and … [Read more...] about Making Your Little Business Bigger
When Adventures Take You Where You Least Expect Them To
A little over 12 months ago I realised that I was stuck in a rut and needed a huge goal to help me find a way out of it. I was approaching my 27th birthday, the same age my mother was when she passed away, and I wanted to do something big, bold and adventurous to make sure that my 27 was something to remember, and so the 27 adventure was born. I worked two jobs for most of … [Read more...] about When Adventures Take You Where You Least Expect Them To