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I have never been one to make New Year’s resolutions. I’ve always thought that you should be able to make a resolution anytime of the year- why wait until January? But at the start of this year, I made myself...

Waste is becoming a huge problem for businesses. Along with the environmental effects of too much waste being dumped in land fill, the financial cost of waste to a business, especially a home-based or small business can be quite a...

A few years ago, my son’s boss rang me at work, with the words no mother wants to hear- “There’s been an accident at work. Your son has been rushed to hospital.”   My life came to a screeching halt………...

Recently, I have had a couple of customers bring up different issues regarding not valuing my business's worth…….

1. This customer was having quite complicated clothing manufactured by us, which she was then going to embellish with intricate applique & needlework.

PLEASE NOTE that this is an old blog post and we no longer provide a sewing service!   A few days ago, I did a really rebellious thing that was so outside my comfort zone ………..... I finished work for...

After trying to get away for a weekend for a couple of months now, my family finally got our schedules to connect & we made it happen this past weekend. And it was one of the best decisions I’ve made...

Recently, I have noticed a thread of conversation about the labels & expectations that we as women put on ourselves. The first was a podcast about women labelling themselves as “stay at home mum” & “working mum”. I won’t mention...

Lately, I have been becoming quite obsessed with changing the direction of my life & everything in it, including my finances, my health, my business & the processes that make it function. I’m not sure if this momentum has come...

PlEASE NOTE that this is an old blog post and we no longer provide a sewing service!   As I approach my 20th anniversary of working from home, I have been thinking about the many customers I have met &...