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nwlanews.com:
For most people, juggling is difficult. For 20-year-old Ashley Carpenter, she juggles raising her daughter and running her own thrift store.
Those who stop by Beautiful Bowtique will find a shopkeeper that looks fresh out of high school holding a baby while haggling with them.
“I’ve always been an entrepeneur. Ever since I was little, I […]
The Dallas Morning News:
If there’s a tween girl in your household, chances are you’ve heard of the latest rage: magnetic bottlecap necklaces.
What most Dallasites probably don’t realize is that they’re made right here, the brainchild of a Hockaday student.
Maddie Bradshaw, now 12, was doodling one summer when she came up with creative lapdesks, clipboards and […]
This Is Nottingham:
Nick Cranham, of Cinderhill, is giving families the chance to keep their loved ones close after death – by turning their ashes into photo frames.
The engineer only used to offer the service to grieving pet lovers but now has applied for a worldwide patent for the idea, which also includes pendants, memorial plaques […]
PowerHomeBiz:
Sunday mornings can get pretty hectic around the Christiansen household. With five boys who always want to look their best for church, the rush to get to services on time occasionally led to a rather knotty problem – neckties flying in all directions, sometimes along with the frustration of being unable to tie the perfect […]
Vietnamenet:
Shoemaker Thai Van Anh Hung says his father had foreseen that the traditional trade of making wooden clogs, which had lasted for more than 100 years in Binh Duong Province’s Binh Nham village, was doomed to extinction, and had been proven right in the eighties.
More than half the workshop owners in Binh Nham had to […]
Warrmbool.com:
WHILE trying to teach her young children good habits, one former Hawkesdale woman has found a niche market that could bring her international business success. Knowing the benefits of having a good skincare routine, mother-of-four Kate Marshall decided to pass her wisdom on to her daughters but couldn’t find any suitable products for their sensitive […]
Business and marriage have one thing in common, it takes work to make sure it is something that will last. Evan and Stacy Ellsworth would know all about that, they’re a couple that has just launched a business of their own.
The PopATot is the latest and greatest product to launched into the baby world. […]
NewsBlaze:
In today’s society, many husbands and wives are also married to their careers, which can make it difficult to maintain a healthy and happy marriage. Other married couples, like Luke and Maisie Knowles, combine work life and home life as husband-and-wife entrepreneurs.
The co-founders of FreeShipping.org, a one-stop destination for consumers to find online retailers that […]
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
One day 10 years ago at his downtown Pittsburgh barber shop, Enrico Bellisario dropped his comb and had a moment of razor-sharp clarity.
Scooping up the comb with his hand that was cradling the scissors, he suddenly saw it - a scissors-comb gizmo.
His invention, he figured, would revolutionize the humble haircut.
“It was like a boom,” […]
The Wall Street Journal:
Young adults lucky enough to have a family business waiting for them may feel tempted — or pressured — to join it right out of college. But that’s often not the best move, family-business experts say.
John Davis, faculty chair of Harvard Business School’s family-business program, suggests individuals delay the decision to enter […]
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