I'm so excited to be in Nashville again for a Mastermind Retreat. The Savvy Business Owners OG's are what we call ourselves. I am truly blessed to be among such amazing women entrepreneurs. We rented a AirBNB and stayed all together in one house. We giggled, laughed and cried together. We spoke about each of our businesses, we helped each other goal set and problem solve. Running a business can be daunting but when you have friends and people who understand what you are going through as a business owner it makes a such a difference. Besides all of the business talk, we enjoyed meals together and toured Nashville. I can hardly wait to see … [Read more...]
Wedding Inspiration
I'm sharing a sneak peak of a wedding I'm styling... These are some amazing details we have chosen. I LOVE using local vendors and all three (3) of these vendors I highly recommend! Not only are they amazing companies but these businesses are own + operated by women entrepreneurs. All details and styling was done by ME... I am so proud and honored to be working on this amazing reception! I'm loving the vibe... stay tuned MORE to come! … [Read more...]
Conference Friends
One thing about being a conference troll is I am able to meet up with so many amazing women entrepreneurs. Every conference I've been at, I've opened my heart and mind to learning. But, for me it's much more than that! I come to realize I LOVE the personal connection and when I get to meet up with friends it is definitely the cherry on the top! I've added below another list of amazing people whom you should follow and I'm proud to call my friends... Amber Housley: Inspired Retreat Kim Stoegbauer: The TomKat Studio Cathy Olson: Love Inspired Annette Stepanian: Legal BFF Heather Crabtree: The Savvy Community Jessica Bishop: … [Read more...]
Savvy Experience Day 2
Day 2 of The Savvy Experience, we entered into this beautifully decorated conference room! Gathered Home provided all the gorgeous plants, pillows and pouf for the stage. The tables were lined with linens and gift boxes were filled with treasures. TomKat Studio gifted each guest with this "Dream Big" tote. The Market Place was a opened Market that housed tons of gifts from alot of creatives that are part of The Savvy Business Owners group. We were able to shop the Market place and take 3 of our favorites. Johnston Style sponsored THESE! I sat back, relaxed absorbing all the information the speakers provided! Amazing memories... … [Read more...]
The Savvy Experience
I'm in Scottsdale, Arizona for the week- I'm over the moon excited about The Savvy Experience. This is my sweet friends dream come true! Heather Crabtree is the Mastermind behind a fast growing Facebook group called The Savvy Business Owners. She dreamed of hosting a conference where women creatives could learn and share their experiences. I am honored to have been part of Heather's first "Savvy Business Circle" this was a 6 month group program aimed the better your business! Focus, take action, grow and uplevel... To find out more details you can read more HERE. The friends I made bring in The Savvy Business Circle ended up being the icing … [Read more...]
Inspired Retreat… You’re Invited
Inspired Retreat is one of my very favorite conferences to attend. A one of a kind business retreat for creative women entrepreneurs. Inspired is nestled in the countryside right outside Nashville, Tenesssee. I am beyond blessed to be able to say I've attended this women business conference for the last 2 years! I'm planning on this year being my 3rd year in a row. This conference alone has given me courage and confidence to make the dreams I'd been dreaming a reality. Inspired hand picks their speakers and are the elite in their industries. This years speaker line up you can find HERE. Inspired is a small group of ladies that gather and have … [Read more...]
Valentine Ladies Lunch
Me + Jenny Keller Jenny's Chocolate Dipped Krispy Treats Jenny's Dessert Table Up Close I am so happy I was able to attend Jenny's Valentine's Day Lunch in Seattle, on Friday... {Bucket List} CHECK! I have followed Jenny on Instagram/Blog for over 2 years now. I think she is incredibly talented and adore her lovely cookbook. She is a pioneer of dessert tables... Her cookbook is called Eat More Dessert. Jenny has started hosting some FUN events in her home town. In November, she hosted a cookie decorating event. I wasn't able to go then but knew that I would really try to make her next event. It … [Read more...]
Creative Chics
Shop North Detail Coffee from Fortezza Make It Happen Powersheets Creative Chics Portland I am so excited for my Creative Chics coffee and collaboration 2016 kick-off tomorrow morning!! Last October, I was selected to be the Portland Hostess for Creative Chics. I was beyond shocked and super honored to be chosen to be part of such an amazing group of women. Creative Chics is a community of women creative entrepreneurs that empower and encourage each other through sharing advice, contacts, experiences and resources. We believe everyone has a unique story which allows room for everyone to be successful. We host … [Read more...]
Inspired Retreat
Lodge Entrance Welcome Sign My Cabin My Roommate and My Bed Bridgeway Southern Rockers Sweet Porch Swings Sorry, I haven't posted for a couple days- I have been out of town in Nashville. I'm happy to be home but the last couple of days I've been running around like a crazy lady (welcome home, right?) A week ago, I went to this AMAZING womens retreat called Inspired Retreat hosted by Amber Housley. Evins Mill was where the retreat was being held, nestled in the woods in a town called Smithville which is located right outside of Nashville, Tennessee. I attended the same … [Read more...]