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I Used to Hate Mondays

March 15, 2010 by threadguy 

Before the exhilaration of bringing a product to market I used to have a hard time waking up on Mondays.  That was then.  No one ever explained to me the joys of creating a product, even one as simple as ours and wrestling with it, tweaking it, perfecting it, perfecting it again, making it pretty, [...]

challenges, motivation, small business

technical difficulties

March 12, 2010 by threadguy 

Under normal circumstances I would not let this go live.  Obviously we are in the process of changing the format of the site, however I have run into some difficulties and I have to run off to my other job for a few hours.  If you are hoping to shop, please click on shop at [...]

creative business: morningsong gardens

February 17, 2010 by threadguy 

In the current economy, small businesses make lives better.  Much better!  One of our favorite local, small, natural businesses is headquartered near our home in semi-rural Ohio.  Louise and Fred Nowicki and their family founded Morningsong Gardens in 1996.  They deliver the finest beeswax candles, lotions and soaps on the market.  100% natural and handmade.
Their [...]

beeswax, candles, creative business, local, morningsong gardens, nowicki, ohio, small business

Wadeworks Pottery

February 17, 2010 by threadguy 

Kristin Wade has an unending collection of talents.  She is a maven of upcycling.  When she is not making something new out of something old, you can find her at her wheel or her kiln, creating fine pottery items.  She says of her latest venture:

“Wadeworks pottery is all about color. Lots of lively, delicious color. [...]

etsy, kristin wade, pottery, upcycled, upcycling