Georgia Mom uses Etsy to sell her hand crafted dresses for little girls
If you have dreams of selling your fashion creations in shops and online, then you need to read about work at home mom, Kristina Roland's success with her company Maddie & Me.
Roland didn’t have a business plan when she launched Maddie & Me. She had an idea. The rest she would learn along the way, both the good and bad.
“I just took a leap of faith, and I knew enough about business,” she said.
The idea for a line of custom, handmade children’s clothing was born out of necessity.
“I didn’t like a lot of the things I was seeing,” Roland said, “but it was also Maddie’s size. Not many kids are tall and skinny. Nothing would fit her.
“I was always creative and this was another way for me to reinvent myself.”
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Linda Locke
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