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Welcome back, Sarah!

To borrow a line from someone with a very interesting way of words (my friend’s five-year-old daughter, Tangie), Sarah McLachlan’s newly released CD “Laws of Illusion” is “top of the sundae.” Usually when Tangie says “top of the sundae” it doesn’t make much sense. In this case, however, it’s very much on point. Let me explain… the top of a sundae is the rich chocolate syrup, the whipped cream, the juicy cherry… it’s the most satisfying part, the part that makes the dessert interesting (as if the ice cream alone isn’t good enough), the stuff of which we can never seem to get enough.

But enough about dessert… Sarah McLachlan is back, and her heartfelt songs are as delicious and flavorful as they were seven years ago.

Spring Portraits – Come and Get Em’

Moms, get the little darlings into their pretty white dresses and Easter suits, and get ready to say cheese!  It’s family photo time! Want our opinion? Just this once, consider dissin’ the mall photo studios (Penney’s, etc.) and spring for a versatile photo shoot that will capture the true essence  your family’s spirit. The Photography category of our widely used Business Directory is loaded with professional photographers in The Woodlands area who are well-trained at making you and your family look fabulous! And it's such a delight to browse through the beautiful portfolios. Go ahead, take a peek.

Make Your Black Friday Shopping Fun & Successful!

Black Friday is a shopping fest and has over the years become a religion of sorts. The Friday after Thanksgiving is awaited for with bated breath by shoppers young and old as the best deals for holiday shopping are offered on Black Friday. With the advent of the cyber marketplace Black Friday shopping has new dimensions. There are websites and online shopping discounts galore. Shoppers need to log on and by registering at their favorite website customers can get sneak pre-views on online and offline bonanzas.

Black Friday shopping brings excitement and adventure and customers look forward to the adventure. Here are a few pointers which can help male Black Friday a great success:

Stuff Your Turkey Day With Fun Thanksgiving Party Games

Ah Thanksgiving... the smell of your turkey roasting in the oven will have your guests drooling before they even step in your door, so why not engage them in some fun Thanksgiving party games to keep their stomachs in check till the bird is ready?alt

Small Business Spotlight: Women's Council of Entrepreneurs and ShopaSmallBusiness.com


 

If you're a local entrepreneur looking for growth, you need to be connected with these two knowledgeable women and the valuable businesses they represent. We're so excited to share their story with you!

Meet Melissa Rouswell and Ali Everhard:
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Small Business Spotlight: A Bushel & a Peck

Every now and again, our Editors discover something on social media that's simply remarkable! Something that just makes us feel warm and inspired! That's how it was when these sweet, flower-filled mason jars started showing up in our Facebook feed earlier this year. We tracked down the creator, Jenni Fisher, to find out more about her home-grown (literally) business, and we were delighted to learn about A Bushel & A Peck, a Woodlands-based small business that brings fresh, locally grown flowers to you! 

Meet Jenni Fisher, Owner: