Newsletter Archive - Page 7 of 14 - Bella Faccia Painting

Two days before Christmas, the world lost a well-loved face painting veteran in our industry. She was my teacher, mentor, an inspiration and a friend. I was unaware of her passing until the first day of January and I had woken up that day with a phone call to her as the first item on… Continue reading →

I recently graduated from a course about networking and developing referral partners, called ConnextNation. It was 10 weeks of classes with homework, sharing with like minded entrepreneurs, and learning from a master “connector” named Debby Peters. You can find more about the course here. I was named Star Student at the end of the class… Continue reading →

I raised my son as a single mom, and some of the best times we had were his birthday parties. Recently, while talking to other single parents, I realized that although it is hard for all single parents, it seems to be especially difficult for single dads to host parties for their kids. Birthdays are… Continue reading →

T’is the Season of goblins and ghouls. I just visited the local Spirit Halloween shop, and was appalled by the centerpieces that sat front and center in the store. All I was looking for was a sheriff’s badge, but after passing corpses, full-size Pennywise mannequins from “IT” and an entire display dedicated to zombie babies… Continue reading →

Last Sunday I did an event for The Seeing Eye, one of my favorite charities. I was the face painter for the Doggy Dash, a 5K Run and a 1 mile Walk that has a loose Halloween theme, including a costume contest for dogs. In addition, my entertainment company provided a DOG caricaturist for the… Continue reading →