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Today I am writing about a cause very close to my heart as a wedding stationery designer: saving the postal service from losing its funding. Between this and my Black Lives Matter post, it may seem like the Roseville Blog is getting political. But I don’t see it that way. Both causes are neither Republican […]
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8/17/20
What a year, and what a week it’s been. There’s been so much sadness + grief, but I’m seeing winds of change. Businesses are opening, and so are people’s consciousness to all the pain Blacks have endured. My thinking has shifted so much, and I’ve been wrestling with how I can help be part […]
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6/08/20
It’s that time of year again! As the wedding season calms I shift focus to my business and figure out what I want for 2019. But I believe the most valuable resource for planning ahead is looking back. And boy, 2018 was quite a year! Most notably, my family and I moved from Connecticut to […]
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1/02/19
I’ve got some big news I can finally share with you all…my family + I are moving to Los Angeles!The hubby got a new job and we are headed to the west coast right after the new year. My heart is so sad to be leaving all my friends + family (I’ve lived on the […]
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11/27/17
Today I’m talking about some lessons I’ve learned for success as a work-at-home mom. When I had my first child, balancing motherhood and my business was chaotic. I had first-time-mom overwhelm and inconsistent childcare. So when Layla came I vowed to have a set plan. So here are my tips for my fellow creative entrepreneurs […]
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6/01/17
There must be something in the water, because as I was gearing up to write this personal blog post I came across a couple from other fellow wedding vendors on the same subject, including one from the fabulous Ashley Therese Photography. Finley caught a nasty cold last week, so I kept her out of daycare […]
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2/02/16
As a new mom, what I’m finding incredibly challenging is accepting unfinished business. As an entrepreneur and small business owner, I want to tackle everything right now. Now that I am home full time it seems one thing crossed off the to-do list leads to five more added. I’ll clean out my inbox and see […]
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4/02/15
It’s been a rough August at Roseville Design since my grandmother’s passing early last week. The last several days have been jam-packed with reminders + life lessons, and I’ve been trying to lean into the emotion and take in as much as I can. When sending her condolences via email, one of my brides wrote, […]
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8/06/13
Michelle Edgemont (a fabulous wedding planner in NYC) recently said in article that “running a business means constantly living in the space between jubilation and terror”. This really hit home for me. Most days having this business feels like Christmas morning. I wake up and the first thing I do is check my email. Sometimes […]