Work at Home Business Ideas

The New York Times:
A couple of years ago, Jonathan Hall and his wife, Kate, decided that there must be a way to capitalize on the popularity of iPod add-ons. Cases and “skins,” had become big business by then — but those items decorated only the main device, which was usually stuffed in a pocket, out […]

Entrepreneur:
If you’re looking for a dose of entrepreneurial inspiration, check out this article from the LA Times.
It tells the story of Richard Crasnick, entrepreneur and president of FIKI Sports, which stands for “Flick It and Kick It.”
What started as a game being played between him and his brother 16 years ago is now Crasnick’s business, […]

Entrepreneur:
Nathan Jones was deeply involved in underwater welding when a breathtaking opportunity brought him quickly back to the surface.
Jones’ father, a family physician, had invented a xylitol-enhanced nasal wash in a desperate attempt to cure his patients’ recurring ear infections.
A naturally occurring sweetener, xylitol had primarily been known in Finland for its effectiveness in preventing […]

OhGizmo:
Coca-Cola is ready to roll out a new type of bottle that uses a specially developed technology to chill the inside when the top is removed.
The company says the new bottles will do away with the need for ice which dilutes the beverage as it melts but does anyone ever actually put ice in a […]

North County Times:
11-year-old Jason O’Neil recently became the youngest person to receive the Young Entrepreneur Award.
The 2007 winner was given the award by the Young Entrepreneurs of America, a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating and motivating young entrepreneurs.
He turned a simple craft, which he calls Pencil Bugs, into a business when he was 9 years […]

Two recent projects are benefitting breast cancer organizations:
This is a photo of Miss October from the Breast Cancer Calendar. All models are breast cancer survivors. It’s benefitting the American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer.
Thanks to Michelle of House of Sweets for the tip!
And the mutli-locationed Sprinkles Cupcakes is having its own benefit going […]

Me at Baked Originally uploaded by candiedyams.
Hey cupcake lovers! I am pleased to announce that I will be on the Food Network special “Heavyweights” this Saturday . This special will be about Hostess snack cakes, Little Debbie’s and Drakes. It will air at 9PM and again at midnight on Sunday.
I grew up in […]