Archive for August, 2009

Make Money Monday: eBay sales generate income for busy moms (Part 1) – Examiner.com


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Make Money Monday: eBay sales generate income for busy moms (Part 1)
Examiner.com
When it comes time for shipping your items, make it as stress free as possible with these four simple shipping tips for busy moms:

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Home heating firms gather funding, fuel (Mass High Tech: The Journal of New England Technology)

Two New England companies are thinking up better ways to lower your home heating bill this winter. American Biomass Corp. has raised $11 million in a Series B round of funding, while LowerMyHeat LLC just launched a website that lets propane and heating oil customers compare rates with federal averages, and their own neighbors.

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Home heating firms gather funding, fuel – Mass High Tech


Mass High Tech
Home heating firms gather funding, fuel
Mass High Tech
Its business took off last summer with spiking home heating oil prices driving pellet stove sales. Pellet stove conversions have dropped since,

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Parents make final preparations for start of school (The Sudbury Star)

The Bast family’s Garson home was hectic during the weekend as mom Stephanie and dad Ben worked to get their four children ready for the first day of school Tuesday. “It’s pretty crazy,” said Stephanie.[...]

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Mad Men, Season 3 – Slate

Mad Men, Season 3
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Roger's mom is probably right: It's a mistake to be conspicuously happy. But I can't help it, this episode was a wire-to-wire delight.

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Ron Cook: A tragedy with a happy ending – Pittsburgh Post Gazette


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Ron Cook: A tragedy with a happy ending
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
28 when he had to gather his two young children, Sam and Maddie, then 11 and 8, and tell them, "Mom is gone. It's just us now." The funeral Sept.

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Labour market (Aug): Unemployment rat… – FXstreet.com The Futures Market

Labour market (Aug): Unemployment rate could rise again
FXstreet.com The Futures Market
Pending sales of existing homes jumped 3.6% mom in June. This was the fifth consecutive increase, and pending home sales have gone up by almost 18% since

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Red Carpet Confidential: At Home With… – OK! Magazine


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Red Carpet Confidential: At Home With Martina McBride
OK! Magazine
The mom of three, who has been married to hubby John since 1989, takes me on a tour of her Nashville-area home. “Our house is big, but it's really

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Many local women bank on at-home businesses (Chicago Sun-Times)

There are more than 2 million of them worldwide, and their population continues to grow. Some are housewives, others are equipped with a Harvard Ph.D. Each one wants to sell you something. As the economy sinks, many women are finding at-home businesses can be the income boost they need. Mary Kay representatives are coming out of the woodwork, looking to take their financial future into their own …

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Advice for First-Time Home Buyers – istockAnalyst.com (press release)

Advice for First-Time Home Buyers
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(Source: Daily Press)If you're in the market to buy a home, chances are you've received advice from your mom, brother, sister's boyfriend and great-uncle.

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