Behind the Scenes/Planning for 2014
This time of year, I often have people ask me how business is going and my current answer is “slow but busy”. Meaning: slow sales but busy behind the scenes. Like most people in retail sales, the majority of my…
Category Behind the Scenes
Family Update: Fall 2013
I’ve about two minutes before I need to be in the car to pick the oldest up from her writing class, the middle one up from his karate class and shuffle them over to fiddle and guitar lessons. I love…
Art Festival Booth Design
We are thick into preparing for the fall shows and I have moved on to the booth design for the Southern Christmas Show. We called the show rep with a few questions a couple weeks ago. She said something to…
Musings: Steps to making your own maple syrup
It’s maple syrup time again! Want to see the steps we take to DIY it? We are excited to see signs of spring, but hope it doesn’t come too fast. Why? Because prime time for collecting maple sap is when…