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Small businesses are my passion. I’ve been the daughter of a small business couple since 1990 and I’ve seen, supported, and worked in every aspect of the entreprenuer’s life since then, advocating for their success and survival<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Small businesses have been challenged, detoured, and all-out stopped in the last year and it’s been sad to watch<\/a>. But tides are changing and doors are re-opening. Small businesses are OPEN and they are counting on you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

May I encourage you to actively seek out a small business instead of one owned by a tech company, establishment, corporation, global giant, or otherwise?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If we all chose to buy skin care, vitamins and health items, independent contractors, crafts people, books and resources, groceries, auto parts, crafts and home goods, and more from a local stores who are trying to keep their doors open, we might just keep someone’s dream alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let’s do that. Shall we? Let’s keep dreams alive<\/a> by supporting someone else’s. Remember… what goes around comes around. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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