The Sparkle Behind Dash of Dust Studio

In this very special premier episode of Dash Diaries, we turn the spotlight inward as Julie and Tania share the origin story of Dash of Dust Studio itself. From the first spark of inspiration to the whimsical world it’s become, you’ll hear how a dream of creativity, play, and community transformed into a space where little ones and families come to imagine, explore, and shine. We’ll talk about the highs, the challenges, and the magic moments that keep us going—and of course, sprinkle in a little stardust along the way.

If you’ve ever wondered what it takes to bring a creative vision to life, or you’re simply curious about the heart behind Dash of Dust, this episode is for you.

Welcome to The Dash Diaries - a podcast where magic meets hustle. Hosted by Julie Peterson + Tania Forsman, we dive into the origin stories of local creatives, dreamers, doers, and small business owners. From the first spark of an idea to the wild ride of building something beautiful, each episode is a peek behind the curtain of passion, purpose, and grit.

Whether you're a dreamer yourself or just a lover of good stories - you’ll find inspiration in every dash.