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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 &...

In Australia, January & February are usually the quietest months for businesses. Unseasonably, we hit the ground running in the New Year but I’m sure there will be a few quieter weeks sprinkled throughout the year. Here are some suggestions...

This week marks 27 years since I started my business. Hip, hip, hooray! Of course, this has got me thinking about how much has changed in our world since 1996, both generally & in business. Here is a list of...

PLEASE NOTE- this is an old blog post and we no longer provide a sewing service!   Part of my business’s income is from our sewing service, where designers send us their patterns, fabric & components, which are then sewn...