Margelit Hoffman and her husband Shmuel are the owners of the family entertainment business, Hoffman Productions. Find out how this married couple runs a successful production company from home. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey. I’m an orthodox Jew, but my parents raised me practicing Nichiren ... Read More
Success Stories
How This Mom’s Pregnancy Spurred the Idea for a Maternity Concierge Business
Stephanie Johnson is the Founder and CEO, of Bed Rest Concierge. A business that offers maternity concierge services to expectant mothers who are on doctor-ordered bed rest during pregnancy. Read on to find out how Stephanie's own pregnancy changed the course of her career path. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your ... Read More
Interview with Denise Dana DeMarchis – Owner and Founder of Matilda Jane
Update 06/24/2015 It is a sad day in the direct sales community, as Denise DeMarchis, founder of Matilda Jane lost her battle with cancer. Our thoughts and prayers go out to her family and the Matilda Jane community. Rest in peace, Denise. What did you do before launching your own business? Ahh … what didn't I do? I have ... Read More
How Faith Plays a Role in This Mom’s Nanny Business
My Good Nanny is a service that connects Christian cultural caregivers to families who need babysitters, nannies, senior caregivers, special needs caregivers, and more. Tosi Ufodike has been running the business since 2005. Her mission is simple: To help families and individuals find the best diverse babysitters, nannies, and elderly ... Read More
How This Mom Started a Marketing Business From Home
Tara Adams has been running her own marketing business, Adams Edge Marketing from home since 2010. She is based in Arizona and enjoys the year-round sun. You can often find her relaxing in the Sedona mountains when she has a day off. Find out how this mom started a marketing business from home. Tell us a little bit about yourself and ... Read More
How This Mom Made a Business out of Helping Postpartum Moms
Dawn K. Gibson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and not your average psychotherapist. She's a holistic and somatic psychotherapist who sees the whole person (mind, body, and spirit) rather than just “the problems.” She incorporates mindfulness, movement, ritual, ceremony, energy psychology, and more into the work she does ... Read More
How This Mom Created the Rallyhood App For Community Causes
Patti Rogers, an Austin-based entrepreneur, created the Rallyhood app after she witnessed the power of community and kindness in her battle with breast cancer. Patti received an influx of love and support pouring in from friends, family, neighbors, and parents that changed her life. During her battle with cancer, Patti also ... Read More
Interview with Elizabeth Anne LeGear – Creator of Purse n’ Boots
Buyer Beware - 03-26-2015 Over the past couple of months, I've received numerous complaints about Elizabeth's business practices. I reached out to her via email, but she has not responded. It seems like she started out strong, but something along the way has changed and boots are no longer being shipped even though payment has been ... Read More
Working From Home as a Beauty Expert and Self-Confidence Coach
Michelle Phillips is a beauty expert and one of the most influential makeup artists in the entertainment industry. With over 25 years’ experience, Michelle works with national television networks, on movie sets, with top photographers, and magazines. She is a well-known self-confidence coach, best selling author, beauty expert, and ... Read More
How This Mom is Making Money Selling Rainwater From Home
Laura Pressley is a wife, mom, grandmother, and advocate that lives in Austin, Texas. As a semiconductor technology professional and active community leader, she's taken many opportunities to usher in real change in her community. Read on to see how this mom's journey to wellness led her to start selling rainwater from home! What ... Read More
From Saving Money on Her Kids’ Clothing to Successful Consignment Franchise
Shannon Wilburn co-created the successful consignment franchise, Just Between Friends. Learn how her quest to save money on her kids' clothing turned into a thriving franchise business. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey. I'm an identical twin, wife to an amazing man, and mom to two wonderful ... Read More
How This Mom is Helping Others Launch Their Own Travel Business From Home
Cruise Planners was co-founded in 1994 by Michelle Fee along with two travel industry veterans in Coral Springs, Florida. When Michelle started Cruise Planners, she was a travel agent and a young mother who had a passion for travel and a drive for success. Read to see how her entrepreneurial journey began and how she's helping other ... Read More
From a Trained Chef to a Jewelry Designer, How This Military Wife Made the Leap
Denise Freidhoff is a trained chef who enjoyed her career but always felt like something was missing. See how this military wife traded in her chef's hat to become a jewelry designer over at Lauren Nicole Gifts. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey. After high school, I went to cooking school and ... Read More
From Lawyer to Inventor – One Mom’s Entrepreneurial Journey
Rebecca Rabson is the inventor and COO of the SmartSeat chair protector. See how this mom went from being a lawyer to a home-based business owner that creates innovative products that make life easier. Tell us a little bit about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey. I am a mom to two wonderful boys, ages six and eight. I’ve been ... Read More
How Sheena Edwards Became a Home-Based Shoe Designer and Seller
Sheena Garg Edwards is the owner and designer of the Lizzie Lou Shoes. She is a mom to three kids, Emily, Lizzie, and Vince. After having her first child in 2000, Sheena decided to stay at home full-time and put her career on hold. In 2008, the idea for Lizzie Lou Shoes was born, and her first line of shoes was brought to the market ... Read More
