2016, what can I say…..
I guess there has been quite a time lapse between now and the last time I wrote anything. This is partly due to not having anything to...
I don’t respond well to criticism…
Not to be flippant or overly dramatic, but the emotional spectrum that I experience in response to criticism is not unlike the stages one...
Two full months down!
Boom. Feels more like two years. The dizzying highs, the terrifying lows, I’ve experienced them all in these two months! October was...
So the dust has settled and reality has set in...
I guess I would be lying if I said it has been easy so far. It’s not all sunshine, lollipops and Instagram vignettes! It’s more like...
Has it been four weeks yet?
I forgot how frustratingly predictable, yet unpredictable retail can be. I can sit here for hours on end in my pristine palace without a...
One week down…
one week down… So, my first week as a captain of industry is done. I think it went alright? I mean, it wasn’t Black Friday at Best Buy or...
Looks like my days are numbered….
The day has finally come! I’ll be opening my doors this Saturday! Am I ready? Mentally no, but everything else is good to go! I think...
My arms are numb, but it’s almost done!
Man, who knew painting the walls would be such a strenuous job! After two coats of paint my wrists are limp and my hands locked into...
Well, well, well…
It appears to all be coming together. The paperwork is filed, the shipments are starting to trickle in and I have painted a small portion...
I spy with my little eye a key that opens the door to my very own store!
It’s about damn time. So I finally have a home, and on Lakeshore to boot! Who would have thought? Isn’t she beautiful? I don’t care who...