Monthly Archives: November 2010

“Vision without Action is just a Hallucination!”

I had the pleasure of participating in the first workshop of the season for the “Business of Life” Teen Personal Finance workshop series offered by BeMoneySmartUSA.  The workshop focused on the importance of planning, setting goals and recognizing the importance … Continue reading

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Successful Day of Shredding! The Shred it Experience.

Our first community shredding event went great! We shred over 1,000 lbs of paper to raise money  for the BeMoneySmart USA organ-ization.  Being part of the event made us feel good to be doing something to further a mission that … Continue reading

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Welcome JV Ranch – Best Beef in Northern California!

JV Ranch is located in Auburn California and they are best known for their delicious USDA inspected beef products.  They sell every cut of beef you can imagine.  Each morsel is delicious and healthy because you know you are eating … Continue reading

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The Value of Good “Salesmanship”!

Honestly, when I started working at the Farmers Market I was mostly focused and excited about the opportunity to make some money.  For that, I knew I would have to perform some tasks to earn it.  However, I had no … Continue reading

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The Power Packed Pomegranate! Ultra-Healthy and Delicious!

  As we enter the season of colds and flues, there is no better natural substance than the pomegranate!  This strange fruit with red rough skin and packed with tiny ruby-red juicy seeds is loaded with anti-oxidant nutrients, which act … Continue reading

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Not just for Halloween! Pumpkin Recipes for every palate!

A simple pumpkin embodies the essence of fall: the start of the holiday season, the carefree feelings around Halloween, and the sense of thankfulness among family and friends.  We all know that pumpkin can be made into numerous desserts for … Continue reading

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BeMoneySmartUSA Student Starts a Non-profit to Support Childhood Cancer Research!

If you walked past Annina Hanlon on the street, it would be customary to assume that she was your average teenager, but that is not the case.  Annia, 13, is an extraordinary teenager for more than one reason.  She is … Continue reading

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Fun Activities at the Market!

Throughout the month of October BeMoneySmart USA hosted a pumpkin painting booth that I had the pleasure of running.  We offered multiple sizes of pumpkins and nearly every sticker, rhinestone, paint, or marker imaginable.  It really gave kids an opportunity … Continue reading

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