That’s $2,000 below the  US poverty level  for a family of four. As a child, my dad worked hard and provided me and my sisters with a roof over our heads and guidance that led me to college and to where I am today as an entrepreneur. It was only later in my teenage years did I understand how my family did without. an hour. MORE >>

Social media allows me to stay engaged with others, but there is something to be said for looking someone in the eye and talking about sports or their family in casual conversation. The potential solution is what is called  coworking  where groups of entrepreneurs and creatives office together in an open, shared, and collaborative space. MORE >>

Even this 89 year old family friend was impressed! Sassy SEO: Confessions of Life as an EntrepreneurThis week I’ll be writing 4 posts devoted to everything Prius- whether it’s about the actual Toyota Prius or about “firsts” in your career/life! Hey all, It’s been a while since my last post on Ms. MORE >>

I get that side of the story: two become one, marriage makes you into a new unified family, it’s tradition, it’s disrespectful not to change your last name, etc. This is mostly because most of my family had a really rough start (both sets of grandparents and my father) and beat the odds. Is that so wrong? What would YOU do? MORE >>

While it may be tempting to jump now, your transition to entrepreneur will have more bumps than necessary if your starting position is off. While you may not be ready for a venture capitalist just yet, you still need to pay your bills, eat, and take care of yourself and family in addition to investing in your business. MORE >>