Archive for May 6th, 2008

  • Personalized Note Cards As A Mom-Owned Business

    Reasonable prices doesn’t always mean low quality and high prices don’t always mean high quality. Note Card Girl, by Carrie Hughes, is a mom-owned stationery business that tries to offer their stationery products at just the right cost for those looking for what she has to offer.
    Carrie offers a wide variety of products which [...]

  • Cutting Down The WAHM Work Week

    Entrepreneur:
    To find more time for all of us, I just finished reading the 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferris. At first, the concept seemed so unbelievable that I almost discounted it. But then my curiosity drew me back. Maybe he was on to something: He chooses a modified work week so he can “live the [...]

  • Mother/Daughter Team Makes Good Business Sense

    Journal Newspapers:
    Colleen Buck had retired from 30 years in the corporate world and was wondering what to do next. Her daughter Lorry Green had been working as a hair stylist for five years and wasn’t sure where her job was heading. Then one night at dinner, Green half-jokingly suggested they open a hair salon [...]

  • Call Them ‘Mompreneurs’

    The Buffalo News:
    Jean Fasanello, wearing a chunky glass-beaded necklace of her own creation, sorts through baskets of product lining the bright yellow wall of her kitchen. For five years, this kitchen has been the headquarters of Hip, a specialty line of belts, headbands, jewelry and watches she designs and sells from her Clarence home.
    Fasanello is [...]