HISTORY OF THE COMPANY:
AS A YOUNG
GIRL I GREW UP ON A FARM IN IOWA. I LEARNED
TO SEW AT A VERY YOUNG AGE, ON THE OLD TREADLE SEWING MACHINE. PARTICAPTED IN 4-H AND HOME ECONOMICS AS I
GOT OLDER. I MADE MY WARDROBE THROUGH
HIGH SCHOOL, BUSINESS SCHOOL AND THE WORKING YEARS BEFORE I MARRIED AND HAD A
FAMILY. WHEN MY FAMILY WAS YOUNG I USED
TO MAKE MATCHING OUTFITS FOR THE THREE OF US. I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN INTERESTED IN
ALL TYPES OF HAND WORK, WAS TAUGHT BY MOTHER OR SELF TAUGHT.
MY BUSINESS
STARTED BY SEWING CLOTHING AND ALTERING FOR FRIENDS. AS THE YEARS WENT BY I WOULD JOIN IN WITH
FRIENDS AND HAVE CRAFT SHOW, OR BOUTIQUES. I’VE HAVE ENJOYED SHARING MY TALENTS AND GETTING THE OPPORTUNITY
TO MEET MANY WONDERFUL PEOPLE.
AFTER MOVING
TO ARIZONA, MEETING MY HUSBAND WHO HAD A HANDICAPPED DAUGHTER WE STARTED DOING
MORE HANDWORK AND THE NEED FOR AN OUTLET FOR SELLING, THIS IS WHEN NAMED OUR
BUSINESS “T & C GOODIES” (TERESA & CAROLYN’S GOODIES). WE HAVE ENJOYED
MAKING OUR CRAFTS FOR OTHERS FOR THE PAST ELEVEN YEARS.