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The Gentle Start: Your Permission to Ease Into the New Creative Year
There’s a special kind of quiet magic in the first few days of a new year - a feeling of a fresh, clean slate, full of possibility.
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Setting Intentions, Not Resolutions: A Gentle Start to Your New Creative Year
This final post of 2025 is a guide to setting gentle, powerful intentions for the year to come.
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Your Creative Care Package: An End-of-Year List of Inspiration
The last packages have been sent. The studio is quiet. The out-of-office reply is on...
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Permission to Rest: How to Truly Refuel Your Creative Well
The work is done. The deadlines are met. Now what?
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
The Gentle Year-End Review (No Spreadsheets Required)
The last packages are sent. The frantic energy of the holiday rush has faded, and the studio is quiet. In this sudden stillness, it’s easy to feel a bit…
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Wrapping It Up: A Guide to Your Final Shipping Week & Customer Gratitude
This is the week of last calls, final post office runs, and tying up all the loose ends. It’s easy to feel flustered ...
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
The Final Push: Managing Last-Minute Sales & Planning Your Winter Rest
This is it - the final week of the major holiday sales push. How do you navigate the last-minute rush with clarity and grace?
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
The Artist's Self-Care Toolkit for the Holiday Rush
The orders are rolling in, the post office lines are growing, and the to-do list seems endless. The holiday sales season is exciting, but it can also be…
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
The Art of the Thoughtful Gift Guide: How to Help Your Customers Find the Perfect Present
Your customers want to give thoughtful, unique gifts, but scrolling through pages of products can be overwhelming. As the artist, you have the power to…
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Your Mindful Black Friday Plan: 3 Ways to Create an Offer That Feels Generous, Not Desperate
Does offering a deep discount devalue your art? How can you create a special offer that feels generous and exciting without getting lost in a race to…
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Creative Spellcasting: Last-Minute Halloween Prompts & Your November Roadmap
There's a special kind of creative magic in the air this week. As the nights get longer and the veil thins, it’s the perfect time to put aside your…
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
Is Your Shop Ready? The Ultimate Holiday Prep Checklist
With your holiday collection planned, it’s time to turn our attention to the most important part of your business: your online shop.
 • Ricarda | Art by Ricarda
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