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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] One would think we would be knee deep in promoting retail for the Holiday and reaping the benefits of the profits involved. However, with COVID still on the forefront of our minds, I’m afraid many have “dropped the ball” in preparing for this Holiday season. After all, we still do have a season. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]LOL  I laugh every time I say that expression in my head. Our feet are the hands of our legs. I don’t recall exactly where I heard it. However, I knew I could write about it. It’s relevant and it’s funny as hell.[/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_column_text]I think it’s so funny that I’m 33 years in the Beauty

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I was getting ready to walk into the gym this weekend when my husband called. He called to inform me he was as our warehouse doing some organizing. Apparently he left the night prior, before he was able to clean up. He asked “if I wanted to come to the warehouse and we can start

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] I don’t particularly like the work associated with decorating. However, through my years at my Salon and since the day I owned a home, I always seem to go over and above when it came to Holiday decorations.   [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_column_text] I would have to say initially, I felt obligated as a Business owner

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This past week I posted a one(1) line statement on Facebook. “WHAT HAPPENED TO RESPECT?” The comments posted solidified my point. Many of them went directly to politics, criticizing and accusing our President of causing the lack of respect in our Country. The post was NOT at all politically motivated. Let me share a

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]In March of this year when our sales dropped 90% I would never have imagined the challenges of COVID would still be present 7 months later. After 30+ years of owning my own Business, I’m aware of everyday challenges and hitting them head on. However, there is no Business class, there is no Book which

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When I wrote my article last week, I was a tad bit apprehensive. Even my husband thought I was taking too much of a risk. However, the many responses from all channels that I received, solidified the need to bring attention to the matter of Education in our schools. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_column_text] There is a

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] In 1987 when I bought “A Polished Look” Nail Salon in Largo, Fl, I would never ever in a million years imagined I would be where I am today. The opportunities which are available to us in this Industry, are endless. It isn’t so much as making a ton butt load of money, it’s

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] My education on writing a blog begins with learning how to use the right title. ARE YOU EASY?  lol….so many ways this conversation could go. [/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”14px”][vc_column_text] Fear not. “Are you easy” is questioning the ease of customers being able to do Business with you. The ease of customers being able to make a

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Many of you have reached out to me in regard to knowing your cost per service. I know what the industry tells us. Break down the cost of each individual service. From suds to soap. From top to bottom. Most of you break down the “product” cost per service. However, to get a true picture