Category Archives: family

How to be a Great Mother of the Bride

Posted on January 7, 2011 by prettywomandeb

I am headed to a bridal show this weekend and since mother of the bride dresses are one of my specialties, I thought I would share my thoughts.  I was both mother of the bride and mother of the groom … Continue reading →

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Reflections 2010

Posted on December 30, 2010 by prettywomandeb

Well another year is almost gone – 3-1/2 years now for the Pretty Woman.  It was definitely the worst year for the business, but I know I am not alone.  The economy was bad and it seems to take longer … Continue reading →

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Tired. Exhausted. Depressed. Wiped Out. Stressed to the Max.

Posted on December 11, 2010 by prettywomandeb

This is a fun time of year, but it can take its toll.  For women especially we have to shop more, clean more, socialize more and cook more.  Who has the time?  We seem to make the time but then exhaustion … Continue reading →

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10 Good Things About Getting Older

Posted on November 12, 2010 by prettywomandeb

Happy Birthday to all my friends and relatives with birthdays this month.  There are quite a few.  The older we get, the more complaining I seem to hear.  I have a dear friend who gave me a book: 50 Things … Continue reading →

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10 Things I Learned from my Little Sister About Business

Posted on October 23, 2010 by prettywomandeb

My family has supported me soooo much during this business-owning venture.  I can’t thank them all enough for all of the support they have given me over the past 3 1/2 years.  I have very little formal education in running a self-owned business.  My expertise … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on September 3, 2010 by prettywomandeb

This is the begining of a new chapter for the Pretty Woman (and me).  I launched my website this week. Yay! Let me take you back a bit.  The store has been around for almost 20 years.  It was Gloria’s … Continue reading →

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