So, did I achieve everything I wanted to in 2024? The answer is no, but I think I’ve done okay. It’s been a while since I last wrote a blog post.I don't think I've gotten back into a routine since completing my Digital Marketing course, and I’ve found myself in a bit of a slump,… Continue reading And, that’s another year over!
Category: Random Ramblings
Something’s Gotta Give
I recently came across a quote that really resonated with me:“The Only Person Stressing Me Out Right Now, Is Me, Because I Want So Much Better For Myself.” Many of us tend to take on too much, trying to do everything at once and often achieving very little, if anything at all.Running a small business… Continue reading Something’s Gotta Give
Be Brave, Professor
I'm sure I'm not alone in starting the new year with goals. Some of mine are purely to help me in what seems to be my never-ending goal of being organised. Basic things like getting food out of the freezer either the night before or in the morning, so I don't have to waste energy defrosting… Continue reading Be Brave, Professor
It’s got to be Perfect – Not!
Oh, why do I always strive for everything to be beyond 100% perfect! All it does is make me put off finishing things. I'd still not completed my 1st YouTube video. Initially, I uploaded one, but then realised I didn't include everything I wanted to. So back to the drawing board.2nd time around I did… Continue reading It’s got to be Perfect – Not!
Yoo-Hoo YouTube
It's been a while since my last blog post. For about a month, my internet connection was incredibly slow, making it almost impossible to go online. Very frustrating since being online is a significant part of my daily routine and it's my primary source of connection to the outside world. In addition to my daily… Continue reading Yoo-Hoo YouTube
To Pre-Wash or Not Pre-Wash
In sewing groups, the topic of pre-washing fabric often sparks debates, particularly when creating items for selling purposes. The opinions vary widely from experienced sewers who have never pre-washed to those who pre-wash every piece of fabric. Some only pre-wash clothing and similar items that will require washing after being made.Me, I prewash my fabric… Continue reading To Pre-Wash or Not Pre-Wash
The Perfect Pen
When I was in middle school, there was a teacher who did an award for handwriting. No matter how many times I submitted my sample for assessment, I never passed; never even made it through the first stage. This started me on the journey to try and find the perfect pen; one more suitable for… Continue reading The Perfect Pen
Why
Being a small business owner is not easy - especially when you are a "one-man band". There was already a lot of competition, and then a ton more popped up during covid, which came along just a few months after I started selling online.It's not just making products, popping them online, then sitting back, and… Continue reading Why
Penguin and the Bee 