Image credit: Breathe by Michelle at aCoCC on Etsy Several years ago, I was nearing the end of my rope. I had been knee-deep in a job that wasn’t my dream and lifting my feet up merely pulled them out of the boots and back down into the surrounding muck. There was other gunk. I got sick. I didn’t know how to get better. My version of tying a knot and hanging on was to register … [Read more...] about impermanence + a breath of love
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Handmade Hero: Naomi's Big Hearted Holiday Mission
Above: record clock by Naomi & Tim of Starfish Quay When I scheduled this post I was not at all thinking of Black Friday-it was my first available spot in our calendar so I slotted it in. Early this week I was questioning the wisdom of publishing it today on a day when the US especially is in a shopping frenzy but after thinking it over decided it couldn't be a more perfect … [Read more...] about Handmade Hero: Naomi's Big Hearted Holiday Mission
Plan for a Happy Healthy 2013 with our new Entrepreneur Planner!
Happy Thanksgiving to all our friends in the United States! Here in Canada I've been planning ahead for 2013 and looking at the gigantic load of blessings I have to be thankful for in 2012. Out of this came the decision to make the coming year the happiest, healthiest, most goodness filled of all and of course I want to do it hand in hand with you dear creative friends! 2012 … [Read more...] about Plan for a Happy Healthy 2013 with our new Entrepreneur Planner!
Gift Guide for Busy Entrepreneurs
November is a busy time for small business owners so I've pulled together a collection of gifts I thought would be great to give or receive. Whether it's practical or just plain pretty it's always fun to update your workspace. Inspired by Omiyage's colour palette in the image below I set out to find simple and practical gifts that are so lovely you might just not want to give … [Read more...] about Gift Guide for Busy Entrepreneurs
The Holidays- Planning for Plan B
Here it is November and you’re all set for the holiday rush. You’ve got your new items, a freshly stocked shop, and a little pep in your step for the good things to come. The anticipation of new customers and orders piling up to your creative eyeballs. And then, it happens. It. The very thing to go and mess up your holiday shop bliss. Maybe your equipment has gone on the fritz … [Read more...] about The Holidays- Planning for Plan B