How To Get Paid For Your Gifts, Not Your Labor.

20 years ago when I first started this business, I made myself my very first business cards. I was 21 years old, I had a 2-year-old on my hip, and I had just been laid off from my first real design job in a firm that had to close its doors.

Despite my terror, I decided to set out on my own. On the front of the cards was my business name, which at the time was Bella Fiore Art &…