Archive for April 2nd, 2007

  • Many Happy Returns

    Yahoo Finance:
    KieAnn Brownell considers herself a serial entrepreneur, which means she’s always on the lookout for new business ideas.
    After running her family’s wholesale floor-covering business, she decided the time was right to transition from carpets to cakes. After learning that more than 700,000 people celebrate a birthday every single day, Brownell set up her […]

  • A Work At Home Mom Success Story

    Best Syndication:
    A Mom starting a work at home during baby’s first year could find herself easily irritable. Babies are still very exigent and not quite independent from their principal care giver at such young age. I would suggest postponing working at home until your baby is at least fourteen month-old if the family can afford […]

  • Vista Womans Whimsical Crafts Catch Attention Of Martha Stuart

    North County Times:
    When Dawn Buettner Huntington’s son Robbie was born three years ago, the Vista crafter says she wanted to decorate his nursery with something different.
    She figured other people would appreciate something different, too, she said.
    A flying elephant, pig, rabbit, giraffe and cat inhabiting a bog filled with bamboo and reeds and botanical elements round […]

  • Bag Lady Purseveres

    Des Moines Register:
    Baldes was 10 years into a career as a graphic designer, when she received a six-month break between projects. The mother of two took the time to mess with projects around the house.
    “I started recovering my kitchen chairs and my husband didn’t like the fabric,” she said.
    “I tried to bring the fabric back, […]

  • Michigan Mom Earns Praise For Foray Into Vampire Land

    The Pueblo Chieftain:
    The inspiration crystallized for Colleen Gleason during a ‘‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’’ marathon.
    If Buffy was the Chosen One for this generation, there’d been others before her, right? Say, during the 19th century?
    So, what would Buffy as a debutante death-dealer, Buffy in a bonnet, have been like?
    Since Gleason had already written eight romance novels […]