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In 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.

Takeaways

• Supporting a small business owner requires understanding and empathy
• Having hobbies and creative pursuits can inspire and support each other
• Communication and setting expectations are key in a partnership
• Taking the emotion out of decision-making can lead to better outcomes
• Supporting each other's passions and dreams strengthens the relationship

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