Hi all of you who have followed me and my girls. Thank you for having followed me all this time. As you have noticed I haven’t published many new posts lately as my girls are growing up and even though they are still fond of crafting the processes have changed. As everything changes I have … Continue reading
Confessions of a Mumpreneur: To Do List
Successful people plan every 15 minutes of their day….. They obviously have people taking care of their 2 little girls. The to do list is still very present in my existence. On my travels through reading up on tips how to get my business of the ground I have seen a different solution 1-3-5 list. … Continue reading
From the Making Table: Pirate Hat Bag
Ellen loves dress ups and everything associated. Her favourite is of course the princess, but the other day she made a pirate hat bag as an accessory.
Confessions of a Mumpreneur: Workshops
Just when everything starts to look like it is going somewhere, life throws you a curve ball. In my case laptops started to live their own lives, which meant my carefully thought out plan for post updates went out of the window. Hopefully now we are back up and running. Now I am working on a workshop … Continue reading
Confessions of a Mumpreneur: 15
There seems to be a running theme in 2015 for planning and organizing and it seems to be the number 15. Through the Organized Artist we are asked to work on our main project for 15 minutes a day, preferably before we do anything else. That is hard if you have 2 little children that … Continue reading
Mama Creates 2: Product development
Yeeeeeh that sound posh: Product development, but lets face it all my playing around will have to amount to something. I have steered away from printing on fabric a little and have started printing on MDF. I love the result of white pattern on de kraft colour of MDF. I also started to make paper … Continue reading
From the Making Table
I have spoken about the craft table or making table as the girls call it, that my husband made. Under this heading I will share a photo of what has been made by one or the both of them. It is amazing what they come up with without guidance. Ellen made my husband and me cuddly toys … Continue reading
Confessions of a Mumpreneur: up date
Our winter school holidays are over and I can get back to work. Not that I have done nothing, but having both kids at home wanting to do special things with mum, should be enjoyed by all parties. They have given me time to listen to podcasts and read other peoples posts on business development … Continue reading
Confessions of a Mumpreneur: One Idea vs Multiples
When I decided to write my business plan I thought it wouldn’t be so hard. After all I have been doing different things for a while, I know what I like to do (printing, crafting, sharing) and what I do not, etc… I thought I just had to write that down and put some figures … Continue reading
Sketchbooking: Highlighter House
The second assignment from misses 3-year-old was drawing a house. We found some cheap highlighters in the supermarket. Ellen thinks they are the bees knees, so persuading her to do what her younger sister wanted wasn’t to hard. If you look carefully at the 3-year-old drawing there are 2 houses (yellow one with circle windows and … Continue reading
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