After 16 years in mortgages, I walked away to build something that was truly mine. I launched Art in a Moment, an online gallery partnering with local artists — but quickly hit the wall every creator faces: how do you get your work in front of people? The answer surprised even me. I created BeeClean Pro Services — an eco-friendly cleaning company that delivers an original piece of art as a welcome home gift on your first cleaning. The business wasn’t just a service. It was a br

My clients motivate me — some of their little ones I talk about like my own grandkids. That connection is everything. I take pride in my work and lead with integrity, and it keeps opening unexpected doors. I’ve created logos, original artwork, and I’m currently developing inventions for the cleaning industry. When your work genuinely lights you up and the people in it feel like family, it’s never a dull moment.

I had no money when I started these businesses so this would help me expand both of them in ways that I probably can’t even imagine. But it would allow me the opportunity to better my websites, my products and hire a little help. It would help me get my Patent Pending for cleaning tools I’ve invented. It would help me wrap my car so I could advertise, as I drive all my jobs. The possibilities are endless for me.