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Virtual Coffee Date | November 2017 Video | Finding Work & Life Balance Discussion
Back in November, we had a really great discussion about work & life balance. I think the consensus was that nobody really knows if this exists, but we had a great chat even…
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Get Away & Be Inspired at a Sewing Retreat
I first started hosting sewing retreats about 4 years ago. From day one, I was completely hooked. My studio is in a very urban area and I knew my students would LOVE the chance…
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Taking your Sewing Classes on the Road – Are you ready to Teach Mobile Sewing?
The day I started teaching mobile sewing classes is the day my sewing business drastically changed for the better! Up until that point, I’d only been teaching sewing classes in my sewing…
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Not sure you are ready to teach a sewing class? Try this to get over your fear!
We’ve all been there. We know we’re ready to teach our first sewing class. We really, really want to teach our first sewing class. But there’s just some reason we just can’t get…
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My 2018 Intentions include staying present and minimizing overwhelm.
I love this time of year but I also hate it. When the new year rolls around, it’s like our lives and businesses hit the reset button. We can take a step back…
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I’m a Safety Girl when it comes to Kids Sewing Classes!
I am so excited to share an article I wrote for the Craft Industry Alliance, a trade organization I joined about 2 years ago. If you’re not familiar with CIA I encourage you…
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Interview with Susan Goldie
I was so lucky to have the opportunity to sit and chat with Sewing Boss Susan Goldie of Sew Now Fashion Studio in Lafayette CA recently. I immediately felt a strong connection to…
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Interview with Dilys Tong
Yay! I just loved chatting with my new friend Dilys in Toronto! She is one of the owners of the Sew Be It Studio in southern Canada and a bundle of wonderful &…
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What to do When Nobody Shows Up – Crying is NOT an option.
Today I am here to say when you teach classes, host events and organize meet ups, it is going to happen. There’s going to come a time where NOBODY shows up… Even when…
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Sewing as a Daily Spiritual Practice
Disclaimer: I promise to not get all woo woo and/or religious on you! I think people see the word spiritual and think for sure I’m gonna start talking about god, but I promise…
