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Staying the course through, Fire, Flood, and now a Pandemic?
So it has been a long 2 years, my friends. Being a small business through covid has been truly the hardest and longest challenge I have...
Kate O'Keefe
Jan 21, 20222 min read
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Repurpose by Re-envisioning your Path
Hey Honey Hive, I am excited to be able to share my journey of continuing growth by expanding on my blog with our new podcast- A...
Kate O'Keefe
Jan 26, 20201 min read
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A Repurposed Life
Hey Honey Hive, Adding a layer of branding to my business by sharing my life. I have been very busy through 4th quarter, which is a...
Kate O'Keefe
Feb 12, 20191 min read
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We Plan, God Laughs
Hey Honey Hive, So what started as a small bookstore and cafe, morphed into a toy store and play center, which is now what I embrace as...
Kate O'Keefe
Sep 26, 20181 min read
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A Repurposed Life
Hey Honey Hive, So I am finding purpose in this project of Windsor Village, finally. It has been a journey of struggle and frustration...
Kate O'Keefe
Sep 21, 20181 min read
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When your passion and your niche come together.
Hey Honey Hive, So I have been so busy repurposing furniture and developing a whole new part of our expanding business. That new niche...
Kate O'Keefe
Jun 30, 20181 min read
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The Business of Branding
Hey Honey Hive, So I have been going crazy, organizing all my social media so that my day is not lost staring into screen and how do I do...
Kate O'Keefe
May 10, 20182 min read
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Fairytales, Friends & Fortunes
So my Honey Hive, I continue to transform my 200 year old building and my business plan! So many things have come together here at...
Kate O'Keefe
Apr 26, 20182 min read
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Technologically Challenged! UGH
It is a continual struggle to stay up on the fast pace of changing technology, but as a small business owner you must be willing to...
Kate O'Keefe
Apr 21, 20183 min read
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Living Local Cultivates Local Relationships
Hey Honey Hive, this has been a week. When you have been active within your community for a long time you make connections that even when...
Kate O'Keefe
Apr 19, 20182 min read
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Planting the Seeds of Growth
Hey Honey Hive, After over 18 years of growing and developing different business concepts and watching others open and shutter their...
Kate O'Keefe
Apr 16, 20182 min read
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Early Adopters of the Erie Canal
Hey Honey Hive, The transition from a children's toy store to an engaging destination for children of all ages has been a long journey in...
Kathy O'Keefe
Apr 14, 20181 min read
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Living in the Land of Nod
Hey Honey Hive, Western New York has lived for so long outside the gates of the Big Apple, ignored and forgotten unless some politician...
Kathy O'Keefe
Apr 12, 20182 min read
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Cultivating a New Business Climate
Welcome to a small businesswoman's take on Western New York living, the naked truth about the political and economic struggles of...
Kate O'Keefe
Apr 10, 20181 min read
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