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  • five tips for using pinterest for your business
    Business Tips

    five tips for using pinterest for your business

    ByGuest Contributor September 10, 2013July 11, 2014

    five Tips for Using Pinterest for Your Business *editor’s note: dear handmade life is happy to welcome guest contributor andreea ayers. she’s an indie entrepreneurial powerhouse with a marketing degree and tons of first hand experience running her own business….

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  • ten tips for craft fair booth design
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    ten tips for craft fair booth design

    ByGuest Contributor September 5, 2013June 9, 2017

    *Editor’s note: We’re so happy to have this guest post by Janie of Janie XY on Dear Handmade Life today. She is one of the queens of booth display and we were overjoyed when she asked us if she could…

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  • the benefits of taking a break
    Adventures

    the benefits of taking a break

    ByNicole Stevenson September 4, 2013July 11, 2014

    the benefits of taking a break a few weeks ago my husband, seth told me a secret. we took the afternoon off and drove to goat rock beach. the thing i hate about northern california beaches is that they play…

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  • how to stay true to yourself in your business
    Business Tips

    how to stay true to yourself in your business

    ByGuest Contributor September 3, 2013July 11, 2014

    the worst business mistake I’ve ever made…twice or how to stay true to yourself in your business by Jeanette champion-fanning of sweet perversion *editors note: for those of you that don’t know Jeanette and her business sweet perversion, you should….

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  • eight product packaging tips + all my ex’s
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    eight product packaging tips + all my ex’s

    ByNicole Stevenson August 23, 2013July 9, 2014

    8 things your product packaging should be: if all my ex’s were in room together and a stranger walked in and was asked, “what do all these people have in common?” chances are the stranger would run through a hundred…

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  • how to build a chicken coop + raise backyard chickens
    DIY Projects

    how to build a chicken coop + raise backyard chickens

    ByNicole Stevenson August 14, 2013July 11, 2014

    how to raise and care for backyard chickens Last week I found a mouse in my purse. I like to claim that I’m a little bit country and a little bit rock n roll but honestly, I’m mostly just rock…

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  • basil, goat cheese + marcona almond stuffed apricots wrapped in proscuitto recipe + a little reminiscing about pintxos in san sebastian
    Recipes

    basil, goat cheese + marcona almond stuffed apricots wrapped in proscuitto recipe + a little reminiscing about pintxos in san sebastian

    ByNicole Stevenson August 7, 2013November 30, 2015

    i made these lovely basil, goat cheese + marcona almond stuffed apricots wrapped in prosciutto a few weeks ago for a pool party at my parent’s house. they were a huge hit. six years ago i finally went to europe….

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  • honeymoon part deux: montreal…mr. t…bikers…and kitty glitter
    Adventures

    honeymoon part deux: montreal…mr. t…bikers…and kitty glitter

    ByNicole Stevenson July 20, 2013

    Mrs. Phelps was raised in the Netherlands but had lived in france for over a decade with her ‘lover’ before moving to California to teach French at my private junior high school. I’d never heard anyone referred to as a…

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