SMALL MOM-AND-PUP SHOP We were very fortunate and blessed this week as Sandra J. Pennecke from Inside Business (connected to the Virginian-Pilot newspaper) wrote an article about the small mom-and-pup shop: https://www.pilotonline.com/inside-business/vp-ib-pen-paradise-0930-20190925-mqigt4icybdc5h44vmo73zupve-story.html I love the heading “small store in Virginia Beach may be something to write home about”. She hit the nail on the head
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TRAGEDY IN VIRGINIA BEACH
TRAGEDY IN VIRGINIA BEACH It was an ordinary day until it wasn’t…as the tragic events of Friday, May 31, 2019 unfolded, we had no idea of the carnage that would be left behind. It began as an ordinary day and then around 4:30 PM I was told “there is an active shooter in our building”
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As a small business owner it is a constant struggle between business obligations and quality time spent with family; especially during any holiday season. I am the proud owner of a very small business ~ a micro-mini business or a mom-and-pup shop as I like to call it ~ and I now have an even
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FIELD NOTES MILE MARKER AND MAP Now in stock here at the Mom & Pup pen shop ~ the latest edition from Field Notes: the Field Notes Mile Marker and National Highway Map. Yep that’s right; the old-fashioned gas station map that is as hard to fold as it is cool. What a great way
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