My Mother, The Country Grocer…Success Isn’t Always What You Think

December 19, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen  

My Mother, The Country Grocer…Success Isn’t Always What You Think

In the apprentice challenge this week, we’re to relate to Kay, our prototype entrepreneur, a success story that might inspire her.  I discovered recently that success isn’t always what you think it is, Kay.
My Mother, the Country Grocer
When I consider business success stories, I now think of my mom, who, with no experience, took over the operation of a small country grocery.  She’d been a school teacher, then farmer’s wife and mom to four children.  When a grocery store, built on a corner of our farm property by my dad and a friend, was in need of a storekeeper due to the …read more

Success Secrets for a Home Business & More

May 18, 2007 by Mary Emma Allen  

Success Secrets for a Home Business & More

 A recent writing activity in the blogosphere consisted of the Simply Successful Secrets Roundup at Today is that Day blog.  Aaron Potts organized this project and had amazing response.  The final results have been posted at Aaron’s blog.
Yvonne Russell of Grow Your Writing Business tagged me and I participated with the post,  5 Simply Successful Secrets for a Home Business.
To be successful in your home business you have to think success in that area of your life as well as others.  Developing a success mindset provides you with assistance you need for reaching your goals.  By learning about the success secrets of others, you may …read more


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