"I was looking for an opportunity with a flexible schedule that had a proven system in place that I could plug into. I needed a good support system, and training. I also needed an income that would support 4 people, one with disabilities.

"One day I woke up and three years had passed since I'd last been in business. I was missing the excitement in my life of building a business. My desire to inspire other people was not being taken care of.

"Soon after this realization, I met a woman through my local chamber of commerce, a place where we love supporting and networking with other local...