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I own & operate a small apothecary shop in the Ardennes forest (a small town in Belgium)

I make various tinctures as remedies,I make toothpaste - the most popular is made with thyme and spearmint - and make-up, and I have just begun making hair dye, using woad. I have a good customer base which is developing, from all the towns and villages around here, I'm in the Belgian Ardennes very close to the border with my home country, Luxembourg. I want to develop a website and expand my business, once I have more inventory.

I enjoy meeting my customers. I have a small consulting room where they might talk to me in confidence about what they need and why, and I create my tinctures to order, in this regard. I only make four bookings a day, as it limits the impact on my shop day. Two in the morning between seven thirty and eight,and two in the evening between six thirty and seven. This morning I met a middle aged man from the other side of this part of the forest who had heard of me from a woman in his village. He has an interesting problem for me to try and solve!

I keep a herbalist journal, I have several of them now, with all my recipes in, and I call them collectively, my grimoire! I am becoming quite well known now and I must try find someone to help me develop a better website.

Ech maachen verschidden Tinkturen als Heelmëttel, ech maachen Zahnpasta - déi populärste gëtt mat Thymian a Spearmint gemaach - a Make-up, an ech hu just ugefaang Hoerfaarf ze maachen, mat Woad. Ech hunn eng gutt Clientellbasis déi sech entwéckelt, aus alle Stied an Dierfer ronderëm, ech sinn an de belschen Ardennen ganz no bei der Grenz mat mengem Heemechtsland, Lëtzebuerg. Ech wëll eng Websäit entwéckelen a mäi Geschäft ausbauen, wann ech méi Inventaire hunn.

Ech freeë mech mat mengen Clienten ze treffen. Ech hunn e klenge Berodungsraum wou se a Vertraue mat mir kéinte schwätzen iwwer wat se brauchen a firwat, an ech maachen meng Tinkturen op Bestellung an dëser Hisiicht. Ech maachen nëmme véier Buchungen den Dag, well et den Impakt op mäi Buttek Dag limitéiert. Zwee moies tëscht siwen drësseg an aacht, an zwee owes tëscht sechs drësseg a siwen. Haut de Moien hunn ech e Mëttelalter Mann vun der anerer Säit vun dësem Deel vum Bësch kennegeléiert, dee vun enger Fra a sengem Duerf vu mir héieren huet. Hien huet en interessante Problem fir mech ze probéieren ze léisen!

Ech haalen en Herbalist Journal, ech hunn der elo e puer, mat all menge Rezepter dran, an ech nennen se kollektiv, mäin Grimoire! Ech ginn elo zimmlech bekannt an ech muss probéieren een ze fannen fir mir ze hëllefen eng besser Websäit z'entwéckelen.
Dolimyte · 41-45, M
Neat, I hear squarespace is good for building web sites.
Your shop sounds very interesting
LouisMC · 26-30, F
@plAfulandalittleNaughty Thank you, yes, it's a great place!

 
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