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  Written by: Laura Joseph of Paper and Honey RECOGNIZE YOUR TALENTS. What can you do that’s uniquely you? What can you offer the world and the people you want to serve most? Don’t believe the lie that it’s all been done before. You have a one-of-a-kind-ness that has never existed — your own set of […]

October 20, 2015

KNOWING WHAT YOU’RE WORTH AND PRICING ACCORDINGLY

  Get outside! There is probably nothing that fills my creative well quite like nature and the beauty of God’s creation.  I love to take walks in my neighborhood – we have a lot of beautiful trees that are all turning colors right now so it is especially inspiring!  Just getting out of the house […]

October 15, 2015

FUELING CREATIVITY AND STAYING INSPIRED

  Somedays it can feel like everyone who owns a camera is suddenly a photographer and everyone who has a pack of sharpies is now a hand letterer.  Starting your own small business is the new black!  In a world where we are all trying to do our own thing, it can be really hard […]

October 8, 2015

HOW TO SHINE IN AN OVERSATURATED MARKET

  DREAM BIG, START SMALL  When you’re a creative and over-the-moon excited about your business, it’s easy to want to take on way too much at once. You have your vision and you want that vision to come to life right NOW. But resist the temptation to do too much at once. When I first […]

October 1, 2015

6 TIPS FOR TURNING YOUR PASSION INTO A PROFIT

  Over the past year, I (Kaitlin) have run TSOS by myself. That means I have worn many, many different hats and have learned a lot about both my strengths and weaknesses. It has been an exciting, yet challenging year, and I’m so blessed to get to do what I love each and every day. […]

September 18, 2015

MEET OUR NEW BRAND RELATIONS ASSISTANT, KELLY HOVIS!

  Happy Monday, friends! As both a brand designer and a small business coach, branding is a topic that I cover on a daily basis with my sweet clients. Whether they’re searching for ways to incorporate more heart into their current brands or they are stumped on where to even begin, they all want to […]

April 29, 2015

FIVE STEPS FOR A HEARTFELT BRAND

  Whether you’re a designer, a stylist, a photographer or fall anywhere in-between on the creative spectrum, it can be a challenge to stay inspired when your work constantly demands your utmost creativity. As makers and artists, it’s almost crippling when we let our creative wells run dry! So how do we combat creative fatigue […]

March 18, 2015

TIPS FOR STAYING INSPIRED

  Hi, friends! I’m so pleased to be back this month with a brand new business post for my boss ladies who work from home. Whether you’re just starting up or you’ve been in business for years, it can be a challenge to make the most of your workspace at home! Between the dishes by […]

February 12, 2015

TIPS TO A MORE PRODUCTIVE HOME OFFICE

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January 20, 2015

CREATING AN INTENTIONAL WORK DAY