I am by nature a very unfocussed person. The kind of person who will go to the grocery store because I suddenly need one thing, pick up a bunch of other things while I’m there (to be efficient), and then come home and realize I forgot that one thing I actually went there for. The…
Category: Self Improvement
Handmade Business 101 – Pricing
There isn’t a single one of us who doesn’t take it personally when someone overlooks what we have made. It’s okay, we work hard. We imagine things, and give life to them with our hands. I own a handmade business and I’m a cake decorator, so when someone admires something I’ve put my heart and…
Fermentation is a Thing
I think it could be easy, to make you think that the girl behind this blog is 100 years old. I could tell you stories of how my family had little money when I was growing up, so my parents reared meat rabbits and raised chickens. They grew their food on less than 1 acre…
Why I Have a Dollhouse
New Years is a great time to start something new, and unlike the year I decided to not shop on Sundays, or last years “bagless garbage system”, this years NEW thing will not effect my sweet husband in any way. Haha. Maybe. Everyone knows I have my hands in a lot of different projects, but…
37 Things I’ve Learned.
Getting older is no big deal when you are surrounded by loved ones who want to celebrate you, and that is definitely a blessing I enjoy! For my birthday my husband and little girl served me breakfast, coffee and presents in bed (all my favorite words!) and then they whisked me away for a day…
Sugar Free
But I like sugar. On an average day I will eat chocolate flavor cheerios for breakfast. Two coffees with two teaspoons of sugar each. Lunch might be cookies, if I’m out it might be a blueberry fritter from Tim Hortons. Around 3pm I get tired, like the rest of the world, so I’ll have two…
My Radio Ad!
Recently I took out an advertising package with the local radio station. I had no idea how I wanted to get my message across so I spent about an hour giving my ad rep a very confusing run down on what kinds of cakes I make. They’re themed cakes but not flat. They’re as big…
