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It’s hard to believe it’s the last day of 2012. So many people are figuring out their new year’s resolution and thinking ahead to what’s in store for 2013. This is common practice, but we often forget to reflect back on the year we’ve had. One of my favorite blogs, Making Things Happen, had a […]
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12/31/12
I’ve been an Etsy buyer for a long time, but now that I am also a seller I have a stronger appreciation for all it is and does. Everyone can get behind the idea of supporting small business. On Etsy, you can find the most incredible gifts (often for the same or less than you’d […]
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12/03/12
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and I’m getting ready to host and cook for family. This week is bound to get crazy quickly for many of us.This beautifully designed mantra from Lara Casey’s Making Things Happen gave me a nice dose of comfort and motivation today. I hope it does the same for all […]
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11/18/12
The biggest challenge with starting this business is that on any given day, there about 1,000 things I could and should be doing. When you own your own business, you’re wearing many hats. This truth coupled with my serious right-brain tendencies can make me feel like I’m on an endless uphill battle. (I’ll refrain from […]
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11/12/12
For those who are thinking about starting a new adventure, whether it be a new business or any sort of big undertaking, here are some lessons I’ve learned so far…. {Source} #1 – Be Self-Reliant & Self-Confident This may seem obvious, but let me explain. The people who love you (and know your talents), are […]
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10/08/12
Today is my first anniversary with my husband, and we are in Napa & Sonoma all this week to celebrate. It seems fitting, almost propitious, that with my new business the first year is paper. Blog posts of our west coast adventures are sure to come, but for now I’m taking a sentimental route with this entry.What […]
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9/24/12
The Roseville Designs Blog has moved! It’s gotten a bit fancier, too.It is now located at the very official rosevilledesigns.com. Come check out my new look here! This is the result of my venture into web design, and needless to say it’s a bit daunting. Thankfully I’ve found some great resources for advice and support, […]
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9/05/12
When Shakespeare wrote this famous line in Romeo & Juliet, he was saying that the names of things do not matter, only what things are. Though this is valid argument when it comes to forbidden love, it doesn’t work so much when branding your business.Here are a couple tips I want to share for those […]