It’s definitely a change being back home after a jam packed week of soap guild fun.Yesterday was a hectic (but awesome) day at the BB office after being away for practically an entire week. Despite the fact that we’re all playing catch up, the trip was totally worth it. Amber, Courtney, Kat and I had the best time together. We bonded and laughed in the van to and from Portland and were super giddy to meet some of our customers at the Bramble Berry booth (thank you to those who stopped by- it was fun to meet you!). The only downfall was being apart from Jamisen and my hubby Chris, luckily Facetime on the iPhone saved the day. There’s nothing cuter thank your kid trying to kiss you through the phone. Thank you technology!
Our 15 passenger van left the Bramble Berry warehouse last Tuesday at 6 am with our beautiful wood display carefully packed in the back (the brainchild of awesome Brambleberrians Amber and Norman). We pulled into the Red Lion Inn in Portland Oregon about 12 noon and we were on the go for the rest of the conference! I blogged on Thursday from the conference so if you missed it, check out the post here. You don’t want to miss some of the beautiful soaps from the Soaper’s Showcase or the fun Casino Night that Bramble Berry co-hosted with Debby May from Wholesale Supplies Plus. I lost a lot of fake money that night gambling. Oy! [Read more…]