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What I Learned from Selling Dumplings.

What I Learned from Selling Dumplings.

Also, how many days in a row can I eat dumplings?

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May 07, 2024
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What I Learned from Selling Dumplings.
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Oops, I missed last week’s post.

Did any of you even notice?

Sometimes it feels like I’m writing into the void.

And then I have to remind myself that I write for myself and all of you here are just a way to keep myself accountable to doing the things I said I would do.

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The last couple of weeks have been intense.

I started a little food business. Mostly teaching cooking workshops on preparing Asian food. It’s had some success but I needed to expand my audience base.

So when I was invited to participate in an event (Kawaii/anime/Otaku themed), I thought it might be a good opportunity to promote my workshops and events, as well as get the word out about food for delivery.

I decided to sell dumplings and fried rice at the event…

which meant I had to make dumplings.

I spent most of the 10 days leading up to the event making an endl…

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