Family Dynamics

Send us a textIn this episode, Tori's husband Ryan joins the podcast to provide a family perspective on supporting a small business owner. Ryan shares his experience as an entrepreneur himself and how it helps him understand Tori's journey. They discuss the pros and cons of having a partner with a side business, including the startup costs and adjustments to routines. Ryan also talks about the impact on their family and the importance of supporting each other's hobbies and passions. They touch on controversies in the quilt world and offer advice for spouses of business owners.TakeawaysSupporting a small business owner requires understanding and empathyHaving hobbies and creative pursuits can inspire and support each otherCommunication and setting expectations are key in a partnershipTaking the emotion out of decision-making can lead to better outcomesSupporting each other's passions and dreams strengthens the relationshipLearn more about Tori & Andi here.Click here to sign up for their weekly newsletter to stay up-to-date on all things Quilting on the Side. If you want more support with your quilting business, make sure to hit follow.