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A place to share news, design, and nuggets of inspiration.
SIGHTINGS: Recent Shares from Facebook
Check out how people have put their Shadow Magnets to work!
Business Spotlight: Orange Tree Imports
Celebrating its 50th year, Orange Tree Imports is the kind o store you go to because you trust that everything offered will be good.
Business Spotlight: LIGHTHOUSE
We’ve been lucky to have our Shadow Magnets carried by Lighthouse in Placerville, CA since way back.
Sneak Peek
I had originally planned on on creating a Spring Accessories set, inspired by flowers and other symbols of rebirth.
Spring Break Travels: Taiwan
As much as I’d like to explore new corners of the world, Taiwan is where we end up visiting during spring breaks.
MSA Forward 2025 Recap
MSA Forward was an opportunity to show out products to buyers from institutions in the US and abroad.
2024 Donation: A Group Effort
Every January, I sit down to calculate how much we will be donating from the previous year, according to our Giving Pledge.
Accessories: The Design Process
It’s one thing to have an idea. It’s another having to figure out how to make it happen.
On embracing my small business owner era
Having followed Design Mom for years, I’ve always been interested in Alt Summit, the annual conference that she hosts each year for creative entrepreneurs and influencers.
2023 Donation Report: We did this!
One of the nice pluses of being an unintentional entrepreneur is how I get to decide my own why for running a business. Increasing profit margin doesn’t have to be the prime directive, so it isn’t.