tampabay.com: It’s not uncommon for Stephanie Fraze and her clients to brush aside early morning cobwebs, swat deerflies or check out alligators and nesting birds as the women make their way across the sweeping acres of Sawgrass Lake Park. This is Fraze’s primary place of business. She recently launched Get Up Girl, a personal fitness […]
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globeandmail.com: When Karen Percy started her own web and graphic design company two years ago, she thought she’d found a network of self-employed mothers who, like her, were eager to share business tips and help each other out. So Ms. Percy was flabbergasted when she approached one seemingly helpful fellow mompreneur to do a joint
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STNG: For 25 years, almost up to the day she died, Plainfield seamstress Beverly Pisut owned and operated Beverly’s Interiors, where she designed, sewed and sold her custom draperies and home accessories. The business was successful, said Beverly’s husband Stephen Pisut, and not just because her clients received beautiful window treatments. “She was loving and
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newsdurhamregion.com: While Alexandria Durrell works, her three-year-old daughter Story isn’t in daycare or at a babysitter’s. She is playing in the same room. Ms. Durrell is one of many small business owners who is a work-from-home mom. In 2000, about 50 per cent of the self-employed did some or all of their work from home,
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thedailygreen: When my son, Ethan, entered first grade and the extracurricular rat race, I was appalled by the over-consumption of bottled water and other waste. Parents with cases of bottled water in the back of their cars to dole out between activities, garage refrigerators stocked full of bottled water and Gatorade, as if their children
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TheRecord.com: A new parent is usually occupied with thoughts of sleepless nights and diaper changes. Agata Majerski was thinking about a business opportunity. Majerski was pregnant with her first son while she studied biology and chemistry at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo. She began thinking about the type of stroller she wanted, but found they
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When starting a business, most people end up going into debt and gradually building their way out. It was the complete opposite for Marie and Maged Abdu. The parents of 5 children, they knew exactly what it was like throwing fun birthday parties that would be memorable. Little did they know that Marie’s love of
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Carroll County Times: About a year ago, Finksburg mom Beth Merz asked her 14-year-old baby sitter what she was doing for the weekend. When the teenager said she was hanging out with her friends at a local gas station, Merz was surprised. “I was like, ‘What do you mean?’” Merz said. Fed up with the
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PowerHomeBiz.com: Kim Power Stilson, author, radio host and work at home mom suggests that work at home families (WAHF’s) have the opportunity to help with children’s confidence amid economic crisis. Inspired by her 14 year old daughter’s clarity amid rampant media coverage which could promote financial fears for children, Stilson says the solution is simple…
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Examiner.com: I am a mom to three girls and they mean the world to me. Sometimes they make me mad but got to take the bad in with the good, right? Since I am a mom myself, I thought to write about it and tell you my experiences so far. Each one of them have
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