Lately I've been thinking about the unseen people behind me. They say it takes a village, and it does. I've been blessed with so many people who support me in my soap making. I'm filled with gratitude for them all. My dad, who built me all my soap boxes, craft table display and curing racks. …
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Time Management
Every time I think I have my time managed, something happens and I’m off course. I realized we can all use more time management skills, so why not learn from the best? …
Dealing with a Customer who Complains
One of the most difficult aspects of running a business is dealing with a customer who complains. It certainly isn’t my favorite part of the day. Since the products we make are such a personal part of us, it’s difficult not to get offended. Read and see how some of the best in our business deal with it. …
Gratitude List- Indie Connection Day
1. I'm grateful my sister Lisa talked me into buying myself a Fitbit. I absolutely LOVE it. I love how it challenges me to move more and tracks my sleep. If I want I can track my weight and water consumption (I do) and my calories (I don't). I find myself more active because I have it on. …
Indie Connection Day NYC 2015
I spent Monday in the city at the Indie Connection Day. The event was organized by Donna Maria of Indie Business Network and I'd been looking forward to it for a while now. …