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  • More Than Furry Friends.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    About a month ago, I began to write this blog post as I watched the deterioration of our shih tzu who has been a constant companion for eighteen ye...

  • 2022 Ends.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    As we approach the end of another year, we each have a way of letting it go. For me, having just a few highlights keeps me from feeling overwhelmed...

  • The Business Of Faith

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    I recently read a stat that said 84 percent of the world's population has faith; a third are Christian. I began to ask myself the question, what ro...

  • The Sounds Of Change.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    I have a thing for sounds. I think most people do but, I in particular, am highly sensitive to them and have been able to associate memories with c...

  • What About A Side Hustle?

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    The last few weeks I have been noticing a repeat in my thought process; should I look for another job while running my small business? For the firs...

  • Coping With Loss While Running A Business.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    This past week has been a difficult one. As many of you are aware, my mom has been living in our home the last eight years with me overseeing all o...

  • When The Dust Finally Settles

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    It's been a few weeks since one of the biggest moves of my life. I can't begin to describe the magnitude of it in one blog post, so I won't try. Wh...

  • Looking Back And Moving Forward.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    As we come to the end of 2021, I want to reflect on the reality of the present state in which we live but also the highlights of the many great mom...

  • Fielding Necessary Questions.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    This is the third attempt at writing this blog post without losing it on my browser... there has got to be a good reason. After much deliberation, ...

  • Seeing Rabbits.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    The last few weeks I have been scrambling to get to the shop and pumping in 150% of my energies to sell down the excessive amount of stock we have ...

  • Back in the bricks....at least temporarily.

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    A funny thing happened to me these last two weeks, I decided to go back to the bricks, at least temporarily. I had a bit of a revelation as the fal...

  • No pain, no gain!

    by Suzanne Lozinski
    I recently reviewed the stock I have in inventory only to find myself deflated. “Why hasn’t more of these beautiful products sold”, “how am I going...