Work at Home Business Ideas

Name: Shirley Neary
Title: Founder and co-owner (with Ed LeFebvre) of Cupcake Island, Inc.
Age: 54
Location: 119th and Pacific, near Brother Sebastian’s, Omaha, NE.
Occupation: Artist (drawer, painter, quilter), Homemaker, Mother, and now Cupcake Shop Entrepreneur. I like to say that my 2006 art project was this cupcake shop.
URL: www.cupcakeisland.com
What was the inspiration for Cupcake Island, Omaha’s first […]

The Wall Street Journal:
Richard Christie, a 73-year-old retiree, was struck by the idea of becoming Santa Claus seven years ago while vacationing in Big Sur.
“I was walking on the pier when I saw a man dressed all in red with a full beard, and I watched children flock to him and talk to him as […]

BusinessWeekOnline.com:
With the holidays fast approaching, Business Week asked entrepreneurship professors at some of the country’s top business schools to recommend one book that they think all entrepreneurs should read.
Scott Meadow, a clinical professor entrepreneurship at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business and partner at Edgewater Funds, recommends a tale set at sea: Herman […]

WinonaDailyNews.com:
The Wisconsin Department of Commerce has taken the Inventor and Entrepreneur Club idea developed by a county economic development director and is running with it.
Of Wisconsin’s 72 counties, 35 have clubs, each started with $1,000 seed money from the state, said Tony Hozeny, communications director for the Wisconsin Department of Commerce.
The clubs hava acted as […]

Janine Popick at Inc.com:
Starting a business with the one you love might sound dreamy, but you should give it careful consideration before making the business commitment.
1. What type of personality do you each have? If both of you are “alpha” people, or strongly opinionated, be careful. If you are constantly in disagreement, it could leak […]

cupcake Originally uploaded by ciaostellabella.
passionfruit cupcake with vanilla cream cheese frosting
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Chocolate Mint Cupcakes Originally uploaded by FrankenberrysKiss.
These were spearmint-flavored.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

SPF5 Originally uploaded by Anna Lappe.
These special cupcakes were created by Mary Cleaver for a benefit party for the Small Planet Fund (hence SPF).
Read more at Anna Lappé’s Grub blog and you can also read my recent interview with her at The Village Voice website (not about […]

Strawberry Yogurt Cupcakes Originally uploaded by bossacafez.
From http://bossacafez.blogspot.com
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Chocolate Peppermint Originally uploaded by Shannon C..
Devil’s food cake with peppermint buttercream frosting and a crushed soft peppermint puff topping.
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back