My sweet cat Charlie My FIV Cat I want to tell you about my sweet cat Charlie who just passed away at the age of 15. I rescued him from my back yard nine years ago. He was 5 or 6 then. When I had him checked at the vet, they told me he was FIV positive. That’s like human…
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Onward on the Social Media Journey!
So I said that I was going to concentrate on learning more using Instagram and Pinterest but something really interesting popped up in my journey. In our local Etsy group that is now renamed “Columbus Handmade”, the members have been looking for other ways to promote our items online that are more cost efficient and can be found easier by…
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This Social Media thing!
I’ve been thinking and thinking about how to wrap my brain around all the networking sites while still having time to work at my job (VERY IMPORTANT!) and make my leather bracelets to sell. I know I really need to promote myself to make sales but where is my time best spent? Last fall I attended a lecture on social media…
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I Can’t Get Off My Computer!!!
I hope everyone had a great Holiday Season! I worked a lot at my part time job in retail but I still had some fun. Now it’s time to get back to work on my own handmade items for my shop. My New Year’s resolution is to really, really, really learn all this social media marketing stuff. I’ve been trying…
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Beer Helps with Arthritis? Really?
I’ve talked about being a senior plus trying to make money selling items I sew. Well, today I’m sewing away and my hands are hurting due to my arthritis so I take a break. I get a cup of tea and browse through my AARP newsletter (cause I’m a senior right!). Low and behold, I come across this short little…
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