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While I was singing for a wedding last Saturday, a received a call from the franchise consultant. Since I was unavailable at that time, I returned the call when the ceremony finished. The big boss lady wants to know when we can meet for the ocular inspection of our target location. I specified two afternoons. I hope this meeting pushes through. It would mean that my franchise application is up for approval. ----------------- It is extremely difficult to get an answer from my franchisee. I am always the one calling their office for updates. Shouldn't she be the one trying to chase me since I am the one who's investing? If I don't get a reply from them soon, I'm afraid that I'd lose the space to someone else. After all, it is an Ayala-managed property. ----------------- I've been praying for this business to materialize. It would make my days more productive. More importantly, it would supplement our family income. I just hope I can figure out whe...

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I am thinking of a business to start-up. I already have two in mind. I have also done preliminary research on both. One is home-based and quite volatile. The other is more stable and would require an outlet accessible to the pedestrians. One would be completely mine. The other is shared with a friend. One is leaning towards luxurious items, while the other is on the practical and essential side of the spectrum. I just have to do the math and see it is worth the money I'm planning to invest. Sadly, I am not that good in math. --------------- I am happy to have acquired a new house help who has agreed to do both all-around housework and nanny duties in between. I am glad because I have time to sleep longer in the morning, surf the net and blog. I was so busy being a full time SAHM that I no longer had time to rest. I think I lost some weight due to lack of sleep. I have yet to brief her on my house rules and other responsibilities. I see initiative and maturity in her...