Month: March 2010

Pam Pik – College Counselor

With a high school student facing college decisions, Pam Pik decided, like so many mothers of juniors, that she needed to educate herself on the college process.  That pursuit of education led her to a venture.  She has now started her own consulting business for parents and kids who want

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Wendi Smith – Leftover Luxuries

Sitting around a fire pit sharing wine one night, Wendi Smith and her girlfriends started throwing business ideas around. With the new economic climate they talked about how everyone was re-evaluating how and where they spend their incomes. As an interior designer, Wendi had leftovers from interior design clients, evening

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Joan Lockwood -The Common Courtesy

With three kids ages, 7, 6 and almost 5, Joan Lockwood, wanted to begin early to instill her children with the manners and social skills that would carry them successfully throughout their lives.  A search for an etiquette class in her community, outside of Boston, left her empty handed.  What

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Lori Hubbard – Lori's List

Finding the right contractor for jobs big and small can be a huge chore in and of itself.  Mom, Lori Monte-Hubbard has developed a comprehensive list of contractors to assist homeowners in taking the guess work out of who to use.  Lori’s List is a resource service of people that

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Erin Hedley – La Dame du Fromage

Who knew that a gift certificate from her husband would lead Erin Hedley into a new career as a cheese expert.  When the culinary class she wanted to take wasn’t available, Erin joined a cheese and wine class that forever changed her.  She became enamored with all things cheese and

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