The Creative JuggleJoy Podcast: From Passion to Profit

From rural beginnings to co‑hosting an international summit, I reflect on why accessible education for artists matters so much. The Profitable Artist Summit grew out of my desire to provide practical, heart‑centred skills that empower creatives to thrive. I hope you feel encouraged and supported on your journey.

In this reflective blog post, Delores shares the emotions behind organising the Profitable Artist Summit 2026. She highlights the generous lineup, the live workshop schedule and her invitation to artists to join with nothing more than a sketchbook and a dream.

Building a sustainable creative business is less about talent and more about resilience, curiosity and community. In this reflective post I share how discarded magnets and missed sales became stepping stones to a thriving art practice, and why systems and support make all the difference.

You don’t need a flashy website to connect with your customers. In this reflective post, Delores and Kaylie explores how simple hub links, thoughtful email invitations and mindful seasonal campaigns can help you sell your creative work with heart.

A practical, behind-the-scenes look at how Delores builds art classes fast—using repeatable templates, focused projects, and smart tools without losing heart.

You don’t need perfect conditions to be creative. In fact, working within constraints often shapes stronger, more focused work. Here’s how Kaylie and I navigate energy, tech, and time limitations—and how you can too.

Greeting cards may seem simple, but they’ve become one of the most reliable and rewarding parts of my creative business. In this post, I’m sharing how they helped shape my art career—and how they could support yours, too.

The holiday season doesn’t have to feel chaotic. In this episode recap, I share how creatives can plan their Q4 calmly — with thoughtful product choices, gentle promotion, and meaningful gifts that customers love to give.

Launching your own online class might sound easy — until a single click removes 170+ students. In this real talk post, Delores shares the behind-the-scenes of a tech glitch, why she’s rethinking platforms, and what keeps her teaching.

Wondering what to launch next — or how to know if an idea is even worth pursuing? Let me introduce you to the magic of mini offers: a sustainable, creative way to earn income and nurture trust with your art audience.

Repurposing your creative work is smart, sustainable, and gentle. Here’s how to do it without overwhelm — and why your art deserves a second life.

From art fairs and handmade cards to licensing and digital downloads, we’ve lived the handmade journey inside and out. In this episode, Kaylie and I talk openly about the myths that still surround handmade businesses and how those early lessons shaped where we are today. We hope this brings encouragement to makers who are still in the trenches or thinking about what's next.