| Following my passion for handcrafting candles | | | | her children and the child's well-being. |
| and soaps in business has taken a new turn | | | | Maybe you think I am idealistic. But I |
| for me. I am choosing to combine my passions | | | | believe this is going to work. Watch and see. |
| with more focus on customer service and | | | | |
| growing the business to make this a family | | | | Even couples have a difficult time when faced |
| friendly business. By this I mean, having | | | | with working and child care issues. The cost |
| paid staff on site to provide care and | | | | is a difficult hurdle all by itself. I don't |
| mentoring for employee's children. I am not | | | | believe sales or production will be hampered |
| talking about hiring someone just to give | | | | in any way. Rather I believe they will be |
| them a job. Rather people with a real heart | | | | boosted. I believe this has a lot to do with |
| for children. This will enable a mom to take | | | | the peace that comes when my employees know |
| a break and nurse her child or attend to | | | | their children are there there and in |
| whatever the need may be. could be as nice as | | | | excellent hands. They can take a break and go |
| having lunch with her child. I will be | | | | spend time with them and so much more. |
| overjoyed if couples decide to work here. But | | | | |
| am very grieved at single mothers, struggling | | | | I was greatly inspired by Sandy Maine who |
| so hard to find consistent child care with | | | | owns Sunfeather Soap company. She talks about |
| providers who truly have child's interest a | | | | a family friendly businesss in her book, |
| theart. And providers that they can afford. | | | | Creating An Herbal Body Care Business. She |
| The seperation of the family grieves me as | | | | maybe doesn't go as far as I am. But she |
| well. I come from a place of moms being | | | | still encouraged me to dream big. |
| keepers at home, raising kids, and not in the | | | | |
| slightest bit unfulfilled. I've also been on | | | | Of course there are those who work to get a |
| the otherside--due to circumstances a single | | | | break from their kids. Maybe they get too |
| mom has to provide and needs a way to do so | | | | stressed being with them all day or for other |
| without compromising her relationship with | | | | reasons. |