by Melissa | Jan 31, 2023 | New product, Newest Post, Uncategorized
I recently participated in a workshop to make my very first vision board. It was hosted by the amazing Jasna Bursa and held at my coworking space, Modernwell. What an experience! There were more than 70 people at the event, all of us flipping though magazines... 
by Melissa | Jan 4, 2023 | New product, Uncategorized
now. Have you ever chosen a word for the new year? It’s meant to be an intention setting activity that serves a similar purpose as New Year’s resolutions, only more open ended and adaptable across situations. Resolutions are firm statements such as: I will go... 
by Melissa | Nov 27, 2022 | New product, Newest Post, Uncategorized
Hello and welcome to the end of November! I know, I know. I’ve fallen into the routine of posting these blog entries MID month instead of at the beginning, but let’s be honest. If EVERYONE writes shop updates early, your inbox gets too full of notifications, you... 
by Melissa | Oct 17, 2022 | New product, Newest Post, Uncategorized
Hello and welcome to my mid-October catch up! Unlike most makers who are already in full holiday market planning and production mode, I’m lagging a little behind because, um, October = Halloween, and I am easily distracted by Halloween. Full disclosure, I’m not... 
by Melissa | Sep 5, 2022 | New product, Newest Post, Uncategorized
Hello! I bet you were expecting this note to open with a season-conforming greeting along the lines of “Happy Fall”! But I didn’t because it’s still summer. It’s. Still. Summer. How do I know? Because the State Fair is in session. When the 2022 Minnesota State Fair... 
by Melissa | Dec 31, 2021 | New product, Uncategorized
Good bye 2021. You wanted to fix everything that went wrong in 2020. I know you did. But 20’s legacy was too heavy a load to carry and even the most amazing and fruitful year would have had a tough time. Truthfully, I think you did raise our spirits a little bit, and...
