{"id":318,"date":"2007-01-22T10:07:32","date_gmt":"2007-01-22T15:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/?p=318"},"modified":"2007-01-22T10:07:32","modified_gmt":"2007-01-22T15:07:32","slug":"I'm in business, too!","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/?p=318","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m in business, too!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Besides Brian&#8217;s new Toonebucks home-based coffee shop, I&#8217;m in business, too!&nbsp; Last night was my first <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tastefullysimple.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tastefully Simple<\/a> party as a consultant.&nbsp; I signed up earlier this month to start selling their products and having taste-testing parties, and this was my first &quot;business&quot; moment.&nbsp; It was a bit overwhelming to get everything prepared in time, get the house organized, and get Analise, Brian and Josiah taken care of, but it went really well.&nbsp; I really enjoy their products, and after hosting 1 party in the fall, I had so many people ask me when I was going to host another one, I figured I might as well start selling myself so maybe I could make a little extra money.&nbsp; I don&#8217;t think of myself as being the sales-type, but I sure enjoy cooking and making cooking easier for others.&nbsp; The parties are fun&#8230; all kinds of samples of soups, breads, sauces, dips and desserts.&nbsp; You can&#8217;t lose with good food and friends!<br \/>Anyway, I only had 5 people there, but 3 of them wanted to book another party in the next couple months, so that&#8217;s a good start.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll be able to get a website after I place a minimum order, and then I know quite a few people that will use my website to re-order products directly.&nbsp; I&#8217;ll keep you posted on how it goes!<br \/>If you see anything on their website that looks tasty, drop me an email, and I can order it for you.&nbsp; It will be shipped directly to you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Besides Brian&#8217;s new Toonebucks home-based coffee shop, I&#8217;m in business, too!&nbsp; Last night was my first Tastefully Simple party as a consultant.&nbsp; I signed up earlier this month to start selling their products and having taste-testing parties, and this was my first &quot;business&quot; moment.&nbsp; It was a bit overwhelming to get everything prepared in time, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pkzLf-58","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/318\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.toonesalive.com\/blog\/family\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}