Archive for May 29th, 2008

  • Sewing Up A Tea Party

    It’s not often we hear about people taking a moment for tea. Karen Hattaway still does. She’s even built a business around it. Sweet Necessi-Teas is an online boutique that offers wonderful little tea treasures such as aprons, cup/saucer totes, clothing, and other accessories that can be enjoyed.
    A mother and wife, Karen [...]

  • Mom Creates Web Site With Family Dining Deals

    WBNS 10TV:
    Stay-at-home mom Dana Davis found a recipe for success in her kitchen — not on the stovetop, but on her laptop.
    Davis created a Web site to help families find dining-out deals from restaurants, 10TV’s Tracy Townsend reported.
    At KidsMealDeals.com, visitors enter a ZIP code, the day of the week and the number of miles they [...]

  • Single Mom Starts A Home Business, Earns Master’s Degree

    Democrat and Chronicle.com:
    Everyone loves a good deal. Francine Jones ‘06 recognizes this, and bases her business around providing the best bargains for all of her customers. FAB Products (Francine’s At-home Business), created in May 2005, offers cost-effective gifts for all occasions.
    “I saw a vision of how as a flea market and catalog shopper I always [...]

  • Virtual Assistance Gives Single Moms The Opportunity To Stay Home With Their Kids

    PR.com:
    In November 2007 just before her new son was born, Tia Peterson, soon to be a new single mother, made the decision that she would stay home to raise her son. She began freelancing as a virtual assistant and has never looked back. Instead, she has moved on to form a virtual assistance firm called [...]

  • A Baby Sling That’s Ready To-Go

    With her real child, Shani also came up with her own brain child. It didn’t have a business name as of yet. Putting together things she liked about different slings she created her own fashionable pouch style sling that she soon found other parents wanted too.
    This simple creation that fit her own needs [...]