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June 26, 2011

Spark Kit, Day Three: What Are You Totally Awesome At?

Welcome to the Spark Kit Chronicles, a series of posts detailing my process of working through Danielle LaPorte’s rockin’ Spark Kit: A Digital Program for Entrepreneurs. Out of respect for all the time + love + wisdom that Danielle has poured into the Kit, I won’t be outlining my...

June 25, 2011

The House that Trash Built

Today’s post has nothing to do with minis or the Spark Kit, but I absolutely had to share my latest adventures in apartment hunting, because what I saw yesterday made living in a landfill look like the Hilton. So, yesterday I went to check out an apartment close to...

June 22, 2011

New Dollhouse Furniture: Pics Galore!

A few weeks ago, I finally decided to order from a Chinese miniatures wholesaler, after stalking their website for months and eyeballing their super cute furniture. My plan was to buy enough pieces to fill two of my empty roomboxes (ones that I intend to sell), and I was...

June 16, 2011

Spark Kit, Day Two: Why I Undercharge for My Work

June 15, 2011

Video Inspiration + Air Dry Clay Reviews

Before I dive into a discussion of giant cupcakes, I have to share this fantabulous video celebrating the joys of entrepreneurship. If you’re one of my Facebook fans, you’ll recognize this from a recent wall post, because I was literally bawling in a blissful, awash with emotion, yes-I’m-PMSing sort...

June 13, 2011

Show Pics + Distilling My Passion

This was quite the busy weekend, with my husband’s birthday on Friday and a show in St. Louis the following day, but we came back late Saturday night, and I gave myself all of yesterday to lounge around and read, spend a few hours working through The Spark Kit,...

June 9, 2011

Spark Kit, Day One: Why You Should Banish “Should” from Your Vocabulary

June 8, 2011

My First Food Prop + Business Sparks

This morning, I put the last touches on my very first life-sized food prop. Well, actually, I did make a life-sized soft pretzel ages ago, which someone was planning to glue to a beer tap handle, but whatever; this is my very first life-sized cupcake. I filled the cupcake...

June 5, 2011

Mayumi’s New Office

I got back Friday night from three wonderfully relaxing days in Kansas City feeling a little bummed that vacation time was over but excited to make some progress on work, so yesterday I tackled a few custom orders, and I gave myself a couple of hours at the tail...

June 1, 2011

Mayumi’s New Break Room!

Woo HOO! Mayumi’s little break room is nearly finished, thanks in large part to a generous blog reader, Megan, who offered to trade a brand new Re-ment kitchen set for some of my minis. Thanks so much, Megan! There was an embarrassing amount of squealing and gasping going on...