by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 19 Jul 2022 | Blog
Once upon a time, I moved house for love, as all the best and worst stories start. I found myself in rural southern Arkansas, with love but no work. So I found some work as a mystery shopper. These people go to shops, restaurants, etc., buy something, and report to...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 14 Jul 2022 | Blog
After each market (physical or virtual), tallying up sales and expenses to work out whether it was profitable will help you decide whether to book that market again. In this blog, we’ll list and then talk about the various income and expenses you might consider...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 26 May 2022 | Cocktails & Chat Podcast
Meet the maker! I so enjoyed chatting with the fabulous Teresa Bettelley of Shirley Rainbow! She specialises in fun, cheerful embroidered pieces that bring a smile. We talked over some strawberry daiquiris about how she got started, the joy of spontaneity, the...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 12 May 2022 | Cocktails & Chat Podcast
If you know nothing or very little about aromatherapy, this is the episode for you! Caroline and I geeked out about aromatherapy, how it works, some of the science behind it, CBD, the wondrousness of plants, our shared joy of connecting through story, natural skin...
by Sara Jayne Slocombe | 23 Apr 2022 | Cocktails & Chat Podcast
I loved this chat with Temi of Amaris & Chaya Diverse Dolls. We talked about the importance of bringing diversity to children’s toy boxes – including diverse races, skin tones, heights, abilities, and more. Seeing ourselves reflected in the stories...