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Kindled Podcast | Truth and Grace, Boldly

How I Started My Etsy Business "The Yellow Peony" | Ep. 3

Kindled Podcast | Truth and Grace, Boldly

Haley Williams

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.5627 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2018

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

In this episode I share how my bridal accessories line The Yellow Peony got its start in my planning and preparing for my own wedding in 2011.  I love stories of how businesses got their start. That's why I decided to share mine! It's always less glamorous and effortless as it seems from the outside. That's what you'll find here. A story of how I got my handmade Etsy business off the ground. And this is only the beginning of the story.

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0:00.0

If you haven't tried Abercrombie denim yet, you're missing out.

0:03.8

Denim should fit like this.

0:06.0

It's all about proportions.

0:07.7

Abercrombie has their classic fits and athletic fits for guys who want a little more room in the thigh.

0:13.1

When you find your staple fit, it'll be the pair you reach for day after day for every plan.

0:19.2

Shop Abercrombie denim in in the app, online, and in store.

0:36.9

Welcome to the Kindled podcast. I'm your host, Haley Williams. the Kindled podcast.

0:39.1

I'm your host, Haley Williams.

0:41.2

The Kindled podcast is focused on helping moms use their gifts for God's glory and their good.

0:46.4

We'll chat with real women who are learning how to do this very thing as they navigate motherhood, work, and the grace we need for both.

0:53.6

This heart-to-heart is always had over a cup

0:55.7

of coffee and usually paired with a business pep talk. We hope you'll find practical advice

1:00.3

and the encouragement you need to work well and live more.

1:28.7

Hello and welcome to episode four of the Kindled podcast. Today I want to share a story from my past and kind of what helped me get started as an entrepreneur. It's actually the story of how I started the yellow peony, my first business.

1:37.8

And that business is a bridal accessories business. So we do hair vines, sashes, sashes, flower fascinators, veils, kind of anything that you could wear as an accessory on your wedding day.

1:45.9

So I love hearing business startup stories because they're never as glamorous as you think

1:51.6

they're going to be or that they could be.

1:54.0

And they really show just the heart of an entrepreneur in all of the hours and days and months and years that often go

2:03.5

into building something. The yellow peony was actually birthed out of my own wedding. And as I was planning

2:11.4

my wedding, I knew I wanted my bridesmaids to have like a hair accessory. And so I started scouring

2:16.9

the internet and

2:18.5

looking all around for something that I could afford. Now at the time I was living in D.C.

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