Ready for the February playlist that I curated just for you? I’ve gathered up some perfect tunes to set the tone on Valentine’s Day. They’re perfect love songs for driving around town, sitting on a patio, laying in bed on…
Uncovering your Brand Story & Expertise with personal branding strategist Maya Elious. I talk with Maya about discovering your impact zone, where your natural abilities converge with your purpose, passion and profession; how uncovering and sharing your brand story is key to…
Why is talking about money frowned upon? How can we improve our relationship with our finances? How can we talk about money in a way that feels comfortable and productive? In today’s episode of The Dear Handmade Life Podcast, I…
That’s right! I have a bonus playlist for you this month! This is your soundtrack as you join us for our events and activities during our Community Over Competition Week in partnership with our friends at Ampjar. I gathered these…
The spirit of community over competition became ingrained in me two decades ago as I shared my experiences starting my first business with my group of craft business besties . We relied on each other for resources. We celebrated when…
When I was young, I was constantly introduced to new music from my friends, people I dated, spending hours flipping through CD’s at Amoeba Music and from my job at the college radio station. As a middle-aged mama, I feel…
Marketing & Community with marketing expert Pete Davis of Ampjar. Pete shares his biggest marketing tip for makers and how Ampjar helps brands grow authentically by focusing on community and karmic marketing, plus we explore our mutual love for…
You know that feeling when your TO-DO list seems better suited to being written on an extra long roll of paper towels than on a Post-it? It seems like for every thing you cross off, a new thing (or two…
I’m usually not one for small talk but today, let’s talk SMALL…With some BIG statistics.Did you know that?•Small businesses account for 99.7% of all businesses in the US.•More than 100,000 businesses have shut down during the pandemic.•For every $100 you…
This week on the Dear Handmade Life podcast I’m chatting about time management with writer, artist and art book editor Bridget Watson Payne. We talk about how to find hidden pockets of time, time management from a cultural perspective, aligning…
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