by Joanne Gilbert of Drawn to Letters Let's face it. The joys of Motherhood are paved with responsibilities and unpredictable outcomes. So I invite you to respond to a quote, my new illustration and a personal story. In the classic storybook The Little Prince, the Prince complains about his beautiful but demanding and moody rose requiring so much care and the wise fox tells … [Read more...] about You are Responsible For What You Have Tamed
Interviews
Balancing Parenthood & Running a Small Business
by Sara Tams of sarah + abraham When I decided to start a business, sarah + abraham, in 2007 I was a stay-at-home-mom with two kids ages 2 and 4. I was only able to work when they were napping or having quiet time or after they were in bed. It was frustrating to have so many ideas but so little time to work. The first winter was especially difficult. I finally started … [Read more...] about Balancing Parenthood & Running a Small Business
{Inspiring Interview} with Meytal + a cute to-do list printable!
by Jessika Hepburn, Editor Today I am happy to showcase the creative businesses of Meytal Ron the creator of Jolinne, HoneyBoo & BabyZoo on Etsy! Her work is full of sweetness and captures the innocent joy of childhood and creating. Meytal's shops offer a range of handmade wall art, printables and decor for children as well as inspirational prints. Meytal's story as a … [Read more...] about {Inspiring Interview} with Meytal + a cute to-do list printable!
Handmade Finds: Interview with Sherryl of Lizzie, Izzie + James
by Jessika Hepburn, editor I have such a treat for you all today! I am happy to share the adorable clips, headbands & crowns of Lizzie, Izzie + James and to interview the creator, Sherryl Mascarinas. Lizzie, Izzie + James is simply filled with wonderful handmade designs and "everyday cute" for your little ones hair + super fun crowns for boys and girls. Sherryl was sweet … [Read more...] about Handmade Finds: Interview with Sherryl of Lizzie, Izzie + James
What you need to know about marketing your business using social media
by Debra Norton of Vintage Paper Parade As a small business, I use social media on a daily basis. Using tools like Twitter and Facebook, I’ve been able to connect with individuals and audiences I might not have been able to so easily. If you are like me, you probably wonder how to maximize your time using social media. If you are a new social media user you may be wondering … [Read more...] about What you need to know about marketing your business using social media