OK, I've got about 10 minutes to pull this together and post it before leaving for the pool today. I finished up the final session in my...

Yesterday's tight schedule ended up working quite well, getting me to the office shortly after 9:00 am - plenty of time to uncover the c...

You may recall that we put in for a City Grant earlier this year, not getting chosen in their random lottery. We did get the PPP Loan as wel...

Another day, another set of legal documents and hopes for a brighter future. In other words, more money to keep the store alive through this...

With perfect timing, my new leotard, tights and dance shoes arrived via Amazon yesterday at the shop. I've already pulled them into the ...

I had been wondering where my mail was. I was at my post office several times a week to pick up my mail for the shop, but every time they sa...

I hate working on budgets - numbers are not really my friend. But due to a minor financial crisis in my personal funds earlier this week, I ...

Is there some deity somewhere that I can bribe so that I can wake up in a few more minutes and have Tuesday already behind me and Wednesday ...

Today is my "day of" and I already know I'll be running all day. I want to see about wallpaper - whether the local place has s...

Oy! DH and I went to JC Penney's to look at possible draperies for our picture window. The decorator had come through at prices of $1500...

As many of you know, Wednesdays are my studio days - my days off - my 'time for myself' days. That basically means three to four loa...

So, yesterday's blog centered on customer service and the practice of getting a bonus for shopping with selected vendors. So many of yo...

Whatever has happened to customer appreciation? As someone who works in retail and owns a shop, I have to say that I appreciate every custo...