As most of you know, I've been a busy girl lately. Today, reinforcements arrived at the Dulles Airport and I had my guest room all ready. My mom flew up to help for a few days in any way she can. ...
Reinforcements
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An Accidental Entrepreneur
When I was a little girl, I never thought, "some day, I'm going to own my own business!" I wanted to be an actress on Broadway. I never took a business class in my life. I never thought of myself...
Starting a Business – The Nitty Gritty
If you missed my previous posts on Starting A Buiness, My Story and In the (Very) Beginning, make sure you check those out before you read this post. Before we get going, I want you to understand...
Starting A Business – My Story
When I put up my "Ask Miss Mustard Seed" post a few weeks ago, I received tons of questions about starting and running your own business. The time has come for me to answer those questions, share...
Lucketts Day Two
Well, the main story on day two of Lucketts was rain. Major bummer.My feet were wet from 8:00 am until about 9 pm and I had some seriously pruney toes. My dad was an Airborne Ranger, so...
Where it all began
So, who is Miss Mustard Seed? I was one of those girls who would arrange and rearrange the furniture in my doll house. I liked vacuum marks in the carpet and a smooth bedspread with fluffed...
Hello!
I’m Marian, aka Miss Mustard Seed, a wife, mother, paint enthusiast, lover of all things home and an entrepreneur, author, artist, designer, freelance writer & photographer. READ MORE to learn more about me, my blog and my business…
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