Josiah has Down syndrome and I was a rep for a large MLM essential oil company at the time. But we found in our Special Needs support groups people could not afford their high prices (due to the tiered marketing), so we looked into sourcing the oils from small, no-pesticide farms around the globe at prices people could afford.
Learning to Live Beloved Ministries
My gut response is, “I wish I had known how hard it would be and how unqualified I would feel”. And yet, had I known that I never would have taken the leap of faith, with heart pounding and sweaty palms, and picked up the phone and dialed the first number one November afternoon, and started this incredible journey.
Flat Out Florals
Lest You Forget Lettering
At first, I just made gifts and didn’t think it would go any further. I’m a teacher for goodness sake, everyone knows we don’t have time for side hustles. But the sister struck again and over the next few months kept putting the idea in my head that I really could start a small online shop. So, the next summer, I took the leap.