Marketing doesn’t come easily to many of us makers. We think of it as something outside our craft, something that is slightly foreign and jargony and sometimes even a bit…phony. When I took a step back and thought about it (thanks a recent search to fill a Marketing Manager role for one of my clients), […]

I’ve lived two blocks away from Golden Gate Park for almost 20 years (!). I never get tired of of hanging out in this very special “backyard.” Gus and I walk in the park every morning and, as soon as Daylight Savings starts, every evening. It’s a lovely, peaceful walk most days. The light, filtered

It all started with Amelia’s apron. And then I signed up for Sonya’s dress class. But in between those two events, I became obsessed with this dress. So I bought the pattern and some fabric and got to sewing. I’ve written before about how much I loved wearing a uniform to school when I was

Six years ago, I was trying to find a way to leave my full-time job to consult part-time and work on my creative business. I had no clue how I would do it – or even what I would consult on. I just knew what my target consulting rate and hours were. Three years later,
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