<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569</id><updated>2009-10-20T20:23:15.013-05:00</updated><title type='text'>womenpreneurs</title><subtitle type='html'>This blog showcases women entrepreneurs.  It’s a place to offer advice and ask questions in order to build a community of womenpreneurs.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-3368572515003570467</id><published>2008-11-05T14:35:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2008-11-05T14:38:58.763-06:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='women'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='entrepreneurs'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='small business'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='business'/><title type='text'>back in business</title><content type='html'>Womenpreneurs is back…creating a place for women to share success stories, advice, and ask questions. It’s time to get inspired…time to get motivated so that in the words of Oprah…you can live your best life. We all have ideas, skills, and the knowledge to be successful entrepreneurs. We use these skills every day to help other businesses grow or to raise children and run a household.  What’s stopping you from joining the list of other womenpreneurs?  In this economy its quite possible that the only company you can truly count on is your own.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Share your comments and advice with other women. Do you know a woman business owner that should be showcased? Make this your place to meet, share, and connect.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-3368572515003570467?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/3368572515003570467/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=3368572515003570467' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/3368572515003570467'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/3368572515003570467'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2008/11/back-in-business.html' title='back in business'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115472018114107113</id><published>2006-08-04T14:34:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-08-04T14:50:16.353-05:00</updated><title type='text'>nyakio</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/nyakio.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/nyakio.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://nyakio.com/home.php"&gt;nyakio&lt;/a&gt; is a line of modern bath and body therapies to enrich your body, refresh your soul, and revive your mind.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115472018114107113?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115472018114107113/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115472018114107113' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115472018114107113'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115472018114107113'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/08/nyakio.html' title='nyakio'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115471996794088535</id><published>2006-08-04T14:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-08-04T14:49:39.460-05:00</updated><title type='text'>flashes of hope</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/capture%20spirit.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/capture%20spirit.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;a non-profit organization, &lt;a href="http://flashesofhope.schoolwires.com/flashesofhope/site/default.asp"&gt;flashes of hope&lt;/a&gt; creates uplifting portraits of children fighting threatening illnesses.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115471996794088535?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115471996794088535/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115471996794088535' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471996794088535'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471996794088535'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/08/flashes-of-hope.html' title='flashes of hope'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115471981712272651</id><published>2006-08-04T14:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-08-04T14:48:21.226-05:00</updated><title type='text'>sassybax</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/sassybax.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/sassybax.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Bras...a love/hate relationship.   This entrepreneur, &lt;a href="http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/0,4621,324196,00.html"&gt;&lt;span name="intelliTxt" id="intelliTxt"&gt;Amanda Horan Kennedy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; had a vey creative solution one evening and &lt;a href="http://www.sassybax.com/"&gt;Sassybax&lt;/a&gt; was created.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115471981712272651?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115471981712272651/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115471981712272651' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471981712272651'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471981712272651'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/08/sassybax.html' title='sassybax'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115471960924737746</id><published>2006-08-04T14:20:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-08-04T14:49:15.380-05:00</updated><title type='text'>spark craft studio</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/studio.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/studio.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;a place for creativity and socializing; &lt;a href="http://www.sparkcrafts.com/index.shtml"&gt;spark craft studios&lt;/a&gt; provides this environment for its customers.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115471960924737746?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115471960924737746/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115471960924737746' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471960924737746'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471960924737746'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/08/spark-craft-studio.html' title='spark craft studio'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115471923930389434</id><published>2006-08-04T14:16:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-08-04T14:49:52.346-05:00</updated><title type='text'>the laundress</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/detergent.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/detergent.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;designer detergents, &lt;a href="http://www.thelaundress.com"&gt;the laundress&lt;/a&gt; has solutions for all of your cleaning dilemmas.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115471923930389434?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115471923930389434/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115471923930389434' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471923930389434'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115471923930389434'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/08/laundress.html' title='the laundress'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115314550280319654</id><published>2006-07-17T08:53:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-21T10:59:13.736-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/trickle.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/trickle.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Women succeeding  against all odds.  &lt;a href="http://www.trickleup.org/"&gt;Trickle Up&lt;/a&gt; is an international company developed to provide small amounts of money, combined with basic business training, &lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;directly&lt;/span&gt; to the poorest of the poor to help them start a microenterprise. Reports from &lt;a href="http://www.trickleup.org/index.html"&gt;Trickle Up&lt;/a&gt;’s fiscal year (Sept. 1, 2003 to Aug. 31, 2004) show that 60 percent of the businesses formed by Trickle Up entrepreneurs were women-led.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115314550280319654?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115314550280319654/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115314550280319654' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115314550280319654'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115314550280319654'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/women-succeeding-against-all-odds.html' title=''/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115306553097979348</id><published>2006-07-16T10:53:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-16T11:35:57.723-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/kimono%20tote.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/kimono%20tote.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.nappastudio.com/"&gt; Nappa Studio&lt;/a&gt; is your resource for unique, one-of-a-kind purses and handbags,          with a distinctive and unforgettable Asiatic flair.  Many of their designs use traditional Japanese vintage kimono fabric.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115306553097979348?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115306553097979348/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115306553097979348' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115306553097979348'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115306553097979348'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/nappa-studio-is-your-resource-for.html' title=''/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115306464202148773</id><published>2006-07-16T10:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-16T11:38:02.590-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/lunchbags.0.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/400/lunchbags.0.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This mom started her business with her daughter's lunch bags.  Each morning she decorated her lunch bag and from this came her family business &lt;a href="https://www.lunchology.com/story.asp"&gt;Lunchology&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115306464202148773?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115306464202148773/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115306464202148773' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115306464202148773'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115306464202148773'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/this-mom-started-her-business-with-her.html' title=''/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115306372803801085</id><published>2006-07-16T10:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-16T11:30:28.366-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Cross Promotion Marketing</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.robersondesign.com/alfarticles/article10.html"&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Turning marketing molehills into mountains.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;   Partner with other women to make your business a success.&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115306372803801085?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115306372803801085/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115306372803801085' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115306372803801085'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115306372803801085'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/cross-promotion-marketing.html' title='Cross Promotion Marketing'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115292820325209332</id><published>2006-07-14T20:47:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-14T21:05:13.483-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Women helping Women</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/1600/PolkaDot%20LeisureTote_Med.4.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/7080/3101/320/PolkaDot%20LeisureTote_Med.4.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p class="MsoNormal"&gt;I came across &lt;a href="http://peakuniques.com/"&gt;PeakUniques.com&lt;/a&gt; a website for new and emerging women designers. I found it very interesting because I design jewelry and this is a great avenue for serious designers that are looking to develop a business. There is an approval process that designers must go through to have their products listed on the website. Read the &lt;a href="http://www.allbusiness.com/blog/SuccessStories/10795/005086.html"&gt;full story&lt;/a&gt; about this entrepreneur and how she started her business.&lt;span style="font-size:10;"&gt;&lt;o:p&gt;&lt;/o:p&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115292820325209332?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115292820325209332/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115292820325209332' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115292820325209332'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115292820325209332'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/women-helping-women_14.html' title='Women helping Women'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115283977666293624</id><published>2006-07-13T20:12:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-13T20:16:16.673-05:00</updated><title type='text'></title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://www.inc.com/resources/inc500/2005/articles/20051001/quiz.html"&gt;Do you have an Entrepreneurial Mind?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Check here and see...&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115283977666293624?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115283977666293624/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115283977666293624' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115283977666293624'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115283977666293624'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/do-you-have-entrepreneurial-mind-check.html' title=''/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31078569.post-115280804188513539</id><published>2006-07-13T11:11:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-07-16T12:16:26.183-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Why Start a Business?</title><content type='html'>I am one of the many women who want to take the plunge into starting a business.  I think the easy part was determining what I wanted to do.  I had too many ideas to choose from and therefore, the difficult part was deciding on which avenue to pursue.  The more difficult part seems to be taking the idea from just my vision to an actual operating business.  I would love to hear from women business owners or those women in the process of starting a business or maybe just thinking about it.  Why did you decide to start your business?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:85%;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/31078569-115280804188513539?l=womenpreneurs.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/feeds/115280804188513539/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=31078569&amp;postID=115280804188513539' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115280804188513539'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/31078569/posts/default/115280804188513539'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://womenpreneurs.blogspot.com/2006/07/why-start-business.html' title='Why Start a Business?'/><author><name>womanpreneur</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11784621220237673888</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10055410646557234849'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry></feed>