I didn’t start making beadable pens thinking it would turn into anything big. Honestly… I saw someone else making them, thought they were cute, and figured I’d give it a try. That was it. No big business plan. No expectations. At first, I was just making them for fun. It gave me something to focus on, something creative to do. So I posted a few of my pens on Facebook—just to share, not to sell. But then something unexpected happened… People started asking about them. “Are these for sale?” “Can I buy one?” “Can you make me a custom one?” That’s when it clicked for me. What started as something small… something just for me… turned into something people actually wanted. But more than that—it helped me. I was in a really low place mentally. And creating these pens gave me a sense of purpose again. It gave me something to look forward to. Something that lit me up when I needed it most. And now? It’s not just about the pens. It’s about what they represent. That you can start small. That something simple can turn into something meaningful. That creativity can heal in ways you don’t expect. That’s why I’m so passionate about teaching others how to do this. Because if making beadable pens could help pull me out of my depression and give me purpose again… imagine what it could do for someone else 💜 If you’ve ever been curious about starting something like this, I’d love to help you. You don’t need a perfect plan—you just need to start ✨

What's an opinion about work from home that most people won't say out loud? Mine is working from home isn’t always easier. Sometimes it’s harder because people expect you to be available 24/7 while still managing kids, chores, appointments, and life. Freedom is amazing, but it still takes discipline, boundaries, and consistency.

Before selling beadable pens: I thought posting cute pens was enough to make sales. After selling beadable pens: I know consistency, building trust, and actually talking to people matters way more. What about you? Go. Before (TOPIC): how you thought (TOPIC) worked. After (TOPIC): what you actually know now. Go.

Step 1 — Introduce yourself Head to the Introductions category and tell us your name, what you're creating, and what you hope to learn or achieve here. Step 2 — Grab your first resource Open the Classroom and start with the Start Here training. It’s quick and will help you avoid beginner mistakes while getting your first sales faster. Step 3 — Say hi to someone Leave a genuine comment on another member’s post or intro. This community grows through connection and support. That’s it 💜 Those three things will help you feel at home fast.