Rescued & Upcycled with Sonnet

In this week’s episode, I’ll be talking about organization and giving you my top 10 tips on getting organized so you can run a more efficient business!  Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I hope to give you a well-rounded space for inspiration, encouragement to create, tips on trying new techniques, provide you with advice, and overall...

In this week’s episode, I’m going to do a little reflection on the podcast…and where I see it going into 2025…if you want to hear what’s in-store for the New Year…stick around!    Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I hope to give you a well-rounded space for inspiration, encouragement to create, tips on trying new techniques, provide yo...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Sylvia from Backyard Brushes.  She is juggling a full-time job while running a successful business.  Her business is well known for hosting workshops.  This has been huge for her small business.  If you’ve been thinking about incorporating workshops into the mix of your small business, then this is an episode you don’t want to miss!  Let’s dive in! Wher...

In this week’s episode, I’m going to be reflecting on the past year of my small business.  Every December, I take a look at what I want to accomplish and where I want my business to grow.  I look at what goals I hit and where I fell short.  I make sure to celebrate my wins but analyze the goals I may not have hit and figure out if I could have done some different or maybe it’s no longer a goal tha...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Shyla from Decorizing Your Life, and she is an amazing creative that is full of color!  I absolutely love her style!  Her latest project is her new creative space.  She is pivoting her business by creating a shop with other vendors in a creative space.  This is a huge undertaking, and I can’t wait to dive into this interview! Where you can find Shyla fr...

In this week’s episode, I want to discuss how to make your booth or storefront a Stroll Stopper!  I talk a lot about scroll-stopping on social media…we need to think of how to stop a person's stroll!  There’s so much competition and you have to think about what will set you apart from others in a vendor mall or a downtown shopping area.  I will give 10 tips to stop that customer's stroll...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Chris & Cindy from the CnC DIY Factory!  I’m excited to do an interview this a husband-and-wife duo to see both sides of running a small business.  This is an episode full of tips on running a successful business together.  I’ve always dreamed of adding my husband to the mix of my business so I’m excited to get this interview started! Where you can...

In this week’s episode, I want to talk about Small Business Saturday and the importance of this day for all Small Businesses.  I love that we get a day dedicated to us, but I want to give you 5 tips on what we can do as small business owners to get yearlong support! Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I hope to give you a well-rounded sp...

In this week’s episode, I’m doing the long-awaited interview with my husband Craig.  If you'd like to officially meet him and hear how he feels about my small business...stick around for this episode! Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I hope to give you a well-rounded space for inspiration, encouragement to create, tips on trying...

In this week’s episode, I’m going to give you a wrap-up of the Vintage Soul Market & Creative Retreat and talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly...will I be doing it again?  Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I hope to give you a well-rounded space for inspiration, encouragement to create, tips on trying new techniques, give you...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Lori from Lorabelle Finds & Designs she is the store manager of Water Street Vintage and does an amazing job not only managing the store but has her own booth, so she has seen both sides of the booth business!  She's going to give tips and tricks for all of you that are thinking about diving into booth life. Where you can find Lori from Lorabel...

In this week’s episode, I’m going to be talking about burnout and how I recently felt the beginning stages of this and what I’m doing personally to overcome it from happening.  This is a huge issue for many small business owners who are juggling far to many balls!  Join me in this episode as I dive into what burnout is and how to overcome it! Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewin...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Jackie from Ruth & Ruby!  Jackie not only has a YouTube Channel where she creates amazing DIY’s…she has a storefront along with her online store that she runs.  How does she juggle all the things…well let’s find out in today’s episode! Where you can find Jackie from Ruth & Ruby: Facebook YouTube Instagram Join me weekly as I tell my story and st...

In this week’s episode, I will be talking about setting goals and why this is so important for any small business.  I’m extremely passionate about this topic so this is an episode you won’t want to miss it!!   I discuss how I set goals and do quarterly check-ins...my word of advice...start setting GOALS guys!! Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs a...

In this week’s episode, I’ll be interviewing Jane from Jane Bellante Art.  Jane is well known for her passion for mixed media and inspiring others.  If you want to walk away inspired, then stick around for this interview!    Where you can find Jane from Jane Bellante Art: Facebook YouTube Instagram Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I h...

I’m constantly being told...you're either superwoman or the energizer bunny to get as much done in a day as you do.  The big question they always ask...how do you accomplish so much in a day?  If you want to find out how I get so much done, then stick around for this episode.   Time management is an area that I needed help with and I had always thought I was the best multi-tasker!  Boy was I...

In this week’s episode, I’m interviewing Susie from Susie on the Farm.  You may know Susie from her YouTube Channel where she creates beautiful upcycles and DIY’s!  She just opened her own storefront…if you’ve always wanted to open a storefront then this is an episode you’ll want to take a listen!   Where you can find Susie from Susie on the Farm: Facebook YouTube Instagram Join me weekly as I tel...

In this weeks episode, I’m going to be talking all things Vintage Soul Creative Retreat and Market.  If you’ve heard ramblings of this and are interested and need more details…I’m going to break it down for you…both the Creative Retreat along with the Market…Let’s dive in! Join me weekly as I tell my story and start interviewing other creators to hear theirs as well.  I hope to give you a well-rou...

In this week’s episode, I’m interviewing Teresa from Our Greene Acres.  You may know Teresa from her YouTube Channel where she creates weekly budget-friendly DIY tutorials.  Her channel has been so successful…she just hit 100k.  We dive into the success of her channel and how she started without knowing anything and self-taught herself!!  No matter what age you are...you can do it!!  I absolutely...

Are you looking for a group of like-minded individuals to support and encourage you in your small business journey?   In this week’s episode, I’ll be discussing my Creative Network Membership Group.  I’ve had so many questions about my membership group and since I’ll be opening it up in September…I wanted to answer any questions and explain what the membership group offers.  If you want to know if...

In this week’s episode, I interviewed Lynne from Ellen J Goods…many of you may know her from her YouTube channel, Lives on Facebook, and her overall amazing projects she creates!  We will dive into juggling all the things and her journey as a small business owner.  She gives lots of tips and tricks for anyone who is starting out or is in the thick of their small business journey. Where you can fin...

In this week’s episode, I'm talking about a topic that every small business should know about...creating multiple income streams.  I dive into why I created multiple income streams for my business and why you should too.  This will help you weather the storms...the ups and downs of a small business and help you survive if one income stream slows down or comes to a screeching halt.  Join me we...

In this week’s episode, I interviewed Sondra of Midwest Charm.  She has an amazing storefront where she creates the most amazing vignettes.  I'm completely inspired when I see her photos!!  Today we’ll be diving into how she has created a new income stream for her small business…by using Whatnot.  Are you wanting to add an extra stream of income to your business?  Then this is an episode you’...

In this week’s episode, I'm diving into a topic that I feel isn't discussed enough...Imposter Syndrome.  What it is, why we as creatives tend to feel that way and what I did to overcome it early on in my creative journey.  This can affect a creatives journey and small business...take a listen to hear some tips and tricks that I discovered while I tackled these feelings. Join me weekly as...

In this week’s episode, I interviewed Debi from Elsie Lane Art Garage.  She is an amazing artist and paints the most beautiful pieces of furniture!  I’m always inspired after seeing her latest projects and I know you will all be inspired after today’s interview!  We are going to discuss her creative process of furniture flipping and some insight into running her business. Where you can find Debi f...