Becoming a Mystery Shopper: Myth or Real Opportunity?

I had a dream that I was shopping and getting paid for it! No wait…it wasn’t a dream! I actually do this for a living! So you are thinking about being a mystery shopper? Many […]

Creepy Black Cat Cake

What You Need:   1 (18.25 oz.) chocolate cake mix 1 (16 oz.) can chocolate frosting 2 yellow gumdrops 1 green gumdrop 1 red gumdrop 2 pieces of shoestring black licorice 6 pieces of candy […]

Hippity Hop Salad

A fun treat for Easter. What You Need: 6 C fresh sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed 1 C mayonnaise 1/2 C brown sugar, firmly packed 1 C pecans, toasted and chopped 1/2 C raisins How […]

Decorating the Perfect Easter Egg Part 2

Decorating Ideas Decorating your egg can be as simple or elaborate as you would like it to be. You can make beautifully designed Easter eggs with items you probably currently have in your home. Some […]

Iceberg Lettuce isn’t Your Only Choice Part 1

What goes in a salad?  90 percent of the time it starts with crisp, green lettuce. The question ism what type of greens do you like on your salad?   It doesn’t just have to […]

The Marketing Matters Series

The Marketing Matters series is designed to help small business owners market their business effectively even with only limited resources.

Healthy Valentine’s Meal Ideas Part 1

Everyone used to look forward to Valentine’s Day. They got to eat sweets from their sweetie. But now that we are trying to be a bit more health conscious these days, so that holidays won’t […]

Lemon Berry Summer Smoothie

1 (6 oz) container low fat lemon yogurt 1 (20 oz) can crushed pineapple in its own juice, drained 1 (16 oz) can blackberries in lite syrup, drained 1 C ice cubes Place the yogurt […]