Work at Home Business Ideas

Cake Girl in Overland Park, Kansas, emailed us and asked if we’d post some of her photos. But of course, when they’re as gorgeous as these - personally, I love the onesies!
She’ll customize them with any message or design. Not sure how this works for cupcakes, but here’s the info on her cake options:
Cake Flavors:Vanilla, […]

DSC05038 Originally uploaded by cupcakeenvy
Truly, just when you think you’ve seen everything, along comes Cupcake Envy with these incredible octopus cupcakes. Wowzers - I love the arms!
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Coconut Cupcakes for a Bridal Shower Originally uploaded by creampuffsinvenice
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Vanilla with Caramel Popcorn Crown Originally uploaded by Flour & Sun
From Flickr user Flour & Son, where you can find lots of other yummy-looking cupcakes too!
Original post by Rachel and software by Elliott Back

Startup Journal:
A 30-year career in corporate marketing turned out to be the perfect platform for Katie Doyle’s second act: importing handicrafts from Africa to sell in the U.S. market.
But unlike her career at Clorox Co. and McKesson Corp., where she was vice president of marketing before taking early retirement in 1998, Ms. Doyle’s new career […]

Suburban Journals:
Bridgeton resident Mary Nelson, a kitchen-table entrepreneur, has developed a new line of photo brag books, picture frames and more, all “handcrafted in the USA by Very Mary Designs,” the company she started with her husband, Carl.
Nelson’s wares, which will be on sale at the upcoming Gypsy Caravan, have colorful cloth covers, ribbon-tie closures, […]

Business Today:
“Experience is a cruel teacher,” says Bill Vickery. “Effective, but cruel.”
As the director of the Small Business Development Center in Cape Girardeau, Vickery is well acquainted with the risk of opening a new business. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, only about 44 percent make it through the first four years.
“The No. 1 […]

The Washington Post:
Long-standing challenge: how to keep prison inmates from turning their toothbrushes and shaving razors into weapons.
Unlikely man taking it on: Paul Biermann, an inventor at Johns Hopkins University’s Applied Physics Laboratory, whose work to date has tended more toward fields such as biomechanics and outer space. Now, he proposes toothbrushes and shaving razors […]

The Wall Street Journal:
The toughest part of inventing isn’t solving problems. It’s figuring out which problems are worth the effort.
“A few years ago, an inventor patented a device that caused an electric motor to rock a chair,” wrote Raymond F. Yates in 1942. “Now imagine, if you will, the sad spectacle of anybody too lazy […]

Deep Sea Jiving Originally uploaded by Crumbs and Doilies
British bakery Crumbs and Doilies holds competitions to name some of their absolutely gorgeous cupcakes, like the one pictured here. Amazing!
Click here to offer suggestion’s for their latest beautifully decorated cupcake - deadline, June 15th
Original post by Rachel and […]