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October 20, 2010
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How Do You Manage Your Small Business?

October 18, 2010

It’s a straightforward question, but the answer changes depending on the emphasis used in its asking.
The ask: “How do you manage your small business?”
Translation: However do you make it work with everything else that’s going on?
The ask: “How do you manage your small business?”
Translation: What do you know that others don’t which is leading to your [...]

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Buy Handmade: Knit One One Craft Sale

October 15, 2010

American Craft Week came to an end, and with it, the organized blogging effort by the Handmade Toy Alliance asking that people pledge to buy handmade this holiday season. 
So to close out my own posts related to the HTA’s event, I would like to suggest that you find craft sales like the ones held at Knit [...]

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Buy Handmade: Vika’s Porcelain, Stoneware, and Metal

October 8, 2010

When I first started chatting with @lavika on Twitter, it was about diapers, technology, and current cultural issues. 
Really light topics, I know.
And we were so busy chatting about how to improve the world it took me several months to learn that she was hard at work creating beautiful, handmade buttons and pendants .
See for yourself in her [...]

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Buy Handmade: Lofty Mornings

October 7, 2010

Who knew that my search for local artists would bring me to a shop whose announcement was written just for me?
“Love bikes and trees?” Lofty Mornings‘ shop header reads and I screamed out loud, “yes, I do!”
Fortunately, no one else was in the room to mock me.

Lofty Mornings Organic T-shirt

I didn’t even need to scroll [...]

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