Candace is a master of color and textures! How do I know? Well, she's a costumer in the movie industry, a Brimfield Antique Market expert, and a very talented furniture artist living in an art loft building. Doesn't this all just sounds dreamy?

Hit PLAY to hear more about Candace and her adventures!

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In Episode 7, Tracey Bellion shares her health journey, or lack of, and how she found herself sick with an autoimmune disorder after many years of overworking her body. She refused to let her doctors be right about her prognosis and immediately began a new course for her life, beginning with the food she put in her body. Courage and self care continue to be a driving force in Tracey's life.

Tracey is a whimsical furniture artist and has built her career coaching, teaching and now empowering other women to live their best lives. You can find her work on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube under Tracey's Fancy.

By chance or fate?

Wendy Conklin is the artist and owner behind the popular chair line you see all over social media, Chair Whimsy.

She began her business out of a need to have one of a kind inexpensive decor in her own home. I adore her style and I know you will, too.

In a world of popular farmhouse design, Wendy shows us, through intentional selections, how to add bold color and pattern to your home without compromising the overall aesthetic.

Wendy has a background of teaching so she has now added online courses for you to learn how to upholster chairs, as well.

Broke with postpartum after baby number four. That's how April Kolanchick found herself six years ago. This new family of six discovered baking holiday cookies would forever change their life.

April is a business coach to hundreds, owner of the virtual cookie club, and has most recently launched a subscription box for cookiers!

Grab a drink, a seat and settle in to this inspiring story of determination and a fulfilled life.

Hang out with Dionne and Quitta ( aka Q ) while they reflect on the last 6 months. Quitta shares her fears, struggles and the challenges that Covid-19 induced. She is so grateful to her clients and gives them many thanks for their support they've shown her and other fellow artists. Sometimes, the journey has road blocks but the trip is worth the ride. Quitta Allen will make you laugh and inspire you along the way!

The Struggles and Benefits of Running a Creative Online Business

Do you struggle with a ADHD, anxiety or depression?

Dionne visits with her friend, Kristin Calhoun of She Paints. https://www.facebook.com/shepaintsstudio Kristin tells her story of being a mom, grandmother and portrait artist all while managing her ADHD. She has learned powerful ways of coping while being an inspiration to so many.

In this episode, you'll laugh for certain. Kristin is a talented artist, singer and actress.

Dionne chats with her friend and fellow creative, Michelle Breedlove Sells. Michelle is the artist behind By Love Sells on Facebook and Instagram. She is contributing quarterly to the new #IrisJournal by sharing her story of overcoming grief and finding her way back through the ashes. Her powerful story will make you laugh, cry and remind you that love always wins.

Dionne chats with her friend and fellow creative, Michelle Breedlove Sells. Michelle is the artist behind By Love Sells on Facebook and Instagram. She is contributing quarterly to the new #IrisJournal by sharing her story of overcoming grief and finding her way back through the ashes. Her powerful story will make you laugh, cry and remind you that love always wins. 

Dionne Woods, owner, and artist of The Turquoise Iris launches her brand new digital magazine, The Turquoise Iris Journal. Dionne and her editor, Kamee Collins, share their "why" behind this being the perfect time for more creative connections through a digital magazine.

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