February 7, 2012

In Memory of Denise Willms

I am so sad  that I had to write and tell you that Denise Willms, a wonderful Christian lady, has passed away.  I don’t know any details, but it seemed to be quite sudden.   She was only 37. I have known Denise (virtually) for 2-3 years.  I did some volunteer work for her for [...]

Proverbs 31 Woman – More Insights

Let’s continue talking about the Proverbs 31 woman. As I was looking at it, verse 17 stood out.     “She girds herself with strength, and strengthens her arms.”   And verse 18 “…And her lamp does not go out by night.” We see from these two verses that the Proverbs 31 woman was a hard [...]

Free Download Printables

Today’s freebie is from a good friend of mine, Anne Goodrich.   Anne is a talented graphic designer who created my website header.   She does amazing work!   And she is a very nice Christian lady:-)     Anne is offering free download printables at her website, “Extra Sprinkes Please.”   From an “angel award” to “to do lists” to [...]

How To Find a Niche Market

Are you wondering how to find a niche market?  And more importantly, how to find one that will be profitable? You hear so much today on finding your niche when you want to start up a business.  And that is so important, but you need to know how to find one.  Too many people jump [...]

Proverbs 31 Woman: What We Can Learn from Her

I’d like to take a few weeks and talk about what we can learn from the Proverbs 31 woman about running a business.  As I read through this passage, I saw quite a bit we could apply to running a home based business. Today, let’s look at Proverbs 31:16 “She considers a field and buys [...]

Get Backlinks and Get Traffic Freebie!

You need to get backlinks to your website for two main reasons. To get ranked high in the search engines To get free traffic If you want to increase your traffic, getting a high search engine ranking REALLY helps.  And it is free traffic!  But, in order to achieve this, you have to get backlinks [...]

Mary Kay Ash Book Brings Inspiration

I recently read one of Mary Kay Ash’s books that really brought some inspiration to me on how to run a business.   Mary Kay Ash was the founder of the company we now know as Mary Kay Cosmetics. The company was started in 1963 on Friday the 13th! Mary Kay believed in applying the golden [...]

Bible Verses for Business

“He who is of a proud heart stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the Lord will be prospered.”    Proverbs 28:25 From this verse, we are reminded that we need to look to God for everything.   We are not to walk in pride, but in humility. When we start and run a business, [...]