Archive for August, 2005

We Are an Entrepreneurial Family

Wednesday, August 24th, 2005

You may already know that our children have their own business. PrettyGreatFun.com is actually their business (with Mom’s and Dad’s help). The website needs some serious updating. Unfortunately, it hasn’t been a priority since the bulk of the kids’ business comes from entertaining at parties and events.
As such, summers are […]

A Home-based Lifestyle with Sick Children

Sunday, August 21st, 2005

I haven’t blogged in some days. The reason has every bit to do with one of the advantages of having a home-based business…
Sick children.
Our 2-year old was sick for several days with the stomach flu. As such, Dave and I had no sleep for two days. We have been absolutely exhausted as […]

No, No Google!

Wednesday, August 17th, 2005

Google hasn’t had the best of press lately. In fact, it seems people are downright frustrated with them, myself included.
You may have noticed that HomeBusinessOnline.com went “grey barred” some weeks ago. Yep, ousted, de-indexed, banned from Google’s searches.
What?
How in the world could a 10-year old website — with an impeccable track record of […]

Results From Our Weekend Retreat

Tuesday, August 16th, 2005

Some years ago, Dave was reading a book that quoted Bill Gates as saying that he saves up all the books he wants to read and then reads them all at once. He’s so busy that it’s difficult for him to find the time to do all the reading he wants to do. […]

Gotta Do It!

Monday, August 15th, 2005

Yeh, Heidi has succumbed. I’m doin’ the bloggin’ thing. Actually, I started a private blog that was just for me about six months ago. I did so as a way to keep a regular log/diary of my business and personal activities so that I could refer back to things in my […]