Nicole Dean

So, you’ve decided to start a Santa Letter Business. You’ve got your kit, ink, stationery and some little goodies for the envelopes.You’re ready to start processing orders.

You can find a large variety of Halloween costumes available at stores in your neighborhood. However, when you consider the cost and lack of originality, homemade costumes are a more fun and oftentimes more cost-effective option.

Do you have a cardboard box that is large enough to fit around your child? If so, you can easily make a costume for your child for Halloween – and save a lot of money in the process.Start by cutting a hole in the box for your child’s head.

Your signature file -- the blurb at the end of your forum posts and your emails -- is prime real estate. Are you using it to the fullest?Do you put any thought into your sig lines?

With all the child safety gadgets and items that can be purchased, many parents think they have taken every precaution to ensure their children's safety.

Question: I wrote an e-book and I have a sales page selling it. Can I use article writing to promote my e-book?Signed, Where are the Sales?Dear Where are the Sales,Absolutely. In fact, I highly recommend it. It’s a perfect fit. Think about it.

I’m a new Stay at Home Mom and I’m just miserable. I love my baby, but I miss my career and my co-workers. Going back to work isn’t an option.

It seems that everyone uses dip mix but me. I’ve managed to accumulate quite the collection of dip mixes. (Ranch, jalapeno, Mexican, etc.)What can I do with these other than make DIP?Signed,Drowning in Dip Dear Drowning in Dip,I hear you!

From Seinfeld - Jerry: He's a bubble boy.George: A bubble boy?!Susan: What's a bubble boy?!Jerry: He lives in a bubble!George: BOY!When I consider everything good that’s happened in my life, it’s all been due to taking risks.

How stressed are you really? Take this quiz to find out. Mark as many of the items below that you identify with._ Calgon! Take me away! What would you give for a vacation right now?