Monday, July 25, 2011

Working to Make a Dream Come True - Egiva.com

"Virginia Weiseth-Miller teaches elementary school in northern California. She’s experienced her share of trials over the years, including the loss of nearly everything she owned. As she rebuilt her life, she became aware of others in similar circumstances and wanted to do something to help. With the assistance of her son, Jamison Miller, she has come up with a website to help people with something to give connect with those who need it. That website is Egiva.com."

Read more about her dream here.

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Winterhill's Delights

"Tucked away on Placerville, California's Main Street sits a small shop with a big impact. Winterhill offers a selection of premium artisanal olive oil, vinegar and other delicacies with a local connection. Owners Annette Schoonover and Richard Wolf operate from a philosophy of 'Products with Passion' and the array of specialty foods available in the shop demonstrates how they live up to that idea."


Read more about Winterhill here.

Saturday, July 9, 2011

Saucing It Up With Entrepreneur Chris Wallace

"What do a painting and a marinade have in common? Just ask Chris Wallace and he'll tell you that creativity plays an integral role in both. Whether he is layering color or layering flavors, Wallace looks for the proper balance to render a pleasing result.

Wallace has always liked to create. His artistic bent has played out on paper, in the layout of a room and now in bottles of marinade and barbecue sauce. The first product offers a tasty blend of teriyaki-style flavors in an all-natural sauce."




Read more here.