By Angela Flicker on January 24, 2011
What hats are you wearing today? I recently talked to Candy Glendening, of Candied Fabrics. Candy had some excellent insight as to the multiple roles the modern day creative entrepreneur must assume. Sometimes we find ourselves playing the part of a designer, other times authors, and still yet, artists, bloggers, crafters, teachers, seamstresses, etc. etc. [...]
Posted in Business, Creative Process, Featured Artist, Goals, Interview, Other Artists |
By Angela Flicker on January 7, 2011
When my husband and I first got married, I learned an important lesson very early on –my husband was not a mind reader. If I wanted or needed something, I had to ask for it. Overnight my marriage changed, and my husband is now the most supportive person I’ve ever known. My morning proof –breakfast [...]
Posted in Business, Goals, Moment |
By Angela Flicker on December 21, 2010
I want to tell you a story. But first let me introduce Jessica Van Den from Epheriell Designs; she is running a blog hop called Creative Odyssey right now. You can also hop to my partner in crime today, City Kitten Designs, and you can check out the full blog hop list here. Now back [...]
Posted in Business, Creative Process | Tagged creative odyssey blog hop event |
By Angela Flicker on November 10, 2010
It’s here, the free ebook I was telling you about, put together by April from Blacksburg Belle. This ebook is packed full of great tips! And since it’s in ebook form, you don’t have to digest it all at once –instead use it over time, as a reference or a guide. . Go ahead, take [...]
Posted in Business | Tagged ebook, free, social media |
By Angela Flicker on September 23, 2010
I have some really good news for you! Do you remember when you were just a kid, and often when receiving a gift from a care taker you were told, “Go ahead, but take just one.” Take just one?! As a child, this use to kill me. Even as an adult I can’t take just [...]
Posted in Business | Tagged social media |
By Angela Flicker on September 20, 2010
Good morning. I have some exciting news for you today. Over the next two weeks, a fabulous group of women (including myself) will be blogging about how social media has helped them and their businesses. You don’t want to miss this! April, from Blacksburg Belle, has organized this fabulous event. Check it out by clicking [...]
Posted in Business | Tagged Get Connected, Social Media Blog Series |
By Angela Flicker on September 7, 2010
Yesterday was just what I needed –a day of rest, a day spent with my husband and daughter, a day to clear my mind and refocus my plans, and a day to be realistic about my success. Lately I’ve been struggling with direction. My spirit is so ambitious that often I want to do everything, [...]
Posted in Business, Goals, Inspiration, Sewing | Tagged goal planner sheet, s.m.a.r.t goals |
By Angela Flicker on August 25, 2010
“Many people fail in life, not for lack of ability or brains or even courage, but simply because they have never organized their energies around a goal.” -Elbert Hubbard Do you remember my homework assignment –set some goals and organize a plan. Well I’ve been thinking a lot about that these past few days, while [...]
Posted in Business, Goals, Inspiration | Tagged goal planner sheet, s.m.a.r.t goals |
By Angela Flicker on August 23, 2010
“Back to school” seems to be all the buzz these days. Back-to-school sales fill our stores, kids have backpacks filled to the brim with new back-to-school supplies, and moms talk half excited and half sad about how their kids are going back to school. “Back to school” has a little different meaning for us here [...]
Posted in Business, Family, Inspiration |
By Angela Flicker on August 16, 2010
I can’t get sewing out of my head. I feel like a teenager in love, always thinking about sewing, obsessing about it really. Wait, is this a diary entry or a blog post? In all honesty, and putting all silliness aside, I am absolutely smitten and in love with me job. I had my first [...]
Posted in Business, Creative Process, Inspiration, Sewing | Tagged success |
