I started my first business part-time making jewellery in 1992, and transitioned to full-time by 1994 making jewellery and then sweaters. When I quit my part-time restaurant job, my goal was to make it to the 6 month mark without needing a part-time job. If I made it that far, I figured, I could make it to a year. And that became my way of life. Making it through 6 months and then a year