2025 has been a challenging and messy year - time to review it!

An artistic rambling on the stick that is helping me to pursue my ongoing creative adventure - and how the market community has been so kind after past experiences of ableism.

Making $0 at a market can be frustrating - but don't despair! Read about why these days happen, why they can still be valuable and what you can do about it!

It's a horrible feeling that's stuck with me, even since returning to work. Let's reflect on feeling (in)capable.

Domestic violence impacted my small business in a lot of ways, but there was one aspect that I never saw coming.

Why am I writing this? Why do I divert from the 'small business' script? Why do we write anything at all?

A lot has changed since 2019, and markets are no exception. Read about the differences between then and now!

We have been away for a while - here is an explanation to our hiatus (and perhaps a coupon code hidden within!)

Read about the most absurd suggestion I have ever received, and how values impact my art.

Let's reflect on our FIRST indoor market experience, from someone who attends almost exclusively outdoor events.

Looking for tips and tricks to tell scammers apart from a real customer? Here are 5 ways to identify scammers!

Looking for a laugh? Read about some of the ridiculous conversations I've had with scammers!

I have been working with polymer clay since 2017 - here are 5 things I love about the craft as a self taught artist!

There is no Planet B - and there shouldn't have to be. Read how I strive to reduce and reuse within my small business, and why we should hold unsustainable corporations accountable for killing our planet.

Let's talk about the importance of small things - the every day activities that make the world go 'round more than we give them credit for.

Not all market days are great - and here is a recount of one of our terrible market days!

Join me in the behind the scenes of designing a double sided blanket for my black cat loving, former firefighter grandpa!

It's been 5 years since the pandemic began - here's an honest reflection of how C-19 impacted my small business.

Small business isn't always glamorous - and I'm tired of pretending it is. Take a look into my shameless, behind the scenes chaos.

Read through the process of how I designed a rainbow blanket to fit a three-seater couch!