After teaching 64 combined years, friends Pam Harold and Juni Smith decided they wanted to decorate cookies. Both officially retired from education in June 2020 but got an early start on retirement when school was dismissed in March due to the pandemic. Harold usually does the baking and Smith makes […]
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Marley Max Candles & More owner turns hobby into business | Journal-news
HEDGESVILLE — It wasn’t that long ago that Marley Max Candles & More owner Robbie Newcome was crafting candles as a way to provide gifts for loved ones, a hobby in which he found a passion. But fast forward, a little more than a decade later and Newcome has transitioned […]
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Embroidery hobby has turned into so much more than stitching
One of the gifts from 2020 that I’m happy to carry into the new year is embroidery, my quarantine hobby. In late April, when it was clear that we weren’t returning to campus for the remainder of the school year, that travel was curtailed indefinitely and that I had watched […]
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Latch hook is the best winter hobby. Here’s how to get started.
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How To Turn Your Hobby Into A Successful Career
The pandemic has shifted the global economy in many ways, so you might have nixed your dream of turning a hobby into a career. But according to The Wall Street Journal, Americans are starting their own businesses at record speed: Applications for employer identification numbers have skyrocketed past 3.2 million so […]