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The Dancing Monkey Jewelry Chronicles
http://www.dancingmonkeyjewelry.com
This blog is the diary of a my first year in business. I own a small jewelry studio in Tacoma, WA - where I make hand-crafted limited edition and one-of-a-kind artisan jewelry. During the year I will write about my experiences of taking a hobby and making a business out of it.
Recent Posts
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes!
With the changing of the seasons my life is entering into a new chapter in this book called "Life". Unfortunately, I'm not the author - matter of fact - it's being ghost written by an author I did not choose.On September 9, 2009 I was given my "60-Da...
Progress Report...
Hello All:I'm back from vacation and back at work. Full of good intentions I had a list of things I wanted to accomplish while on vacation because I knew there would be these great moments of downtime and I would have all the time the time in the wor...
I'm hosting a fundraiser for a very worthy cause...
Alright, so the sales at yesterday's craft fair weren't all that robust. Matter of fact, I only 10% of the sales I wanted to make for the day. So, I've decided that I'm going to try and raise more money for this very worthy cause.I am hosting a fund...
When Will I Lean??
I took yesterday and today off from work. So far, I haven't accomplished much. Today I'm spending the bulk of the day getting all my stuff ready to go for the show tomorrow - at least that will give me a sense of accomplishment. In my defense, I have...
A Craft Fair to Benefit Susan G. Komen for the Cure - Walking Warriors Breast Cancer 3 Day Team
On Saturday, I'll be participating in my first craft fair of the year put on by a good friend of mine, Claudia Lindsey. I'm hoping that the turn out will be good and people will spend lots of money as they will be supporting good cause. Your Invited ...
To New Beginnings
As you probably know, I've taken a bit of a "vacation" from my jewelry business as I wasn't sure if this was something that I wanted to pursue. It was a lot of work and I wasn't sure if I was going about my business in the right fashion. However, I'...

