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I have never been a single mom, but I know what it’s like to be a mom managing home and business simultaneously. It’s very challenging, and at times maddening, but I am thankful for the experience. I am also thankful for my family members and the other moms who rallied around me to help during difficult times. One of those women is Debbie Bilezikian, pictured here typing madly away in her office.

debbie_bilezikian

Debbie, a longtime member of the Indie Beauty Network, and a speaker at my 2006 women’s business conference, encouraged me along the way. Because she is a fairly new single mom of two sons, ages 7 and 11, and because she is such a fantastic role model and business leader at Monave Mineral Cosmetics in Baltimore, Maryland, I asked her to share some of her secrets for for thriving as a single mom who is also leading a small business. Here’s what she told me. Continue Reading…