Mom blends business and family. Entrepreneur bases decisions on what works for moms like her. (source: OC Register)

When Jennifer Taylor’s two children reached school age, the Laguna Beach mom prepared to re-enter the workforce. Then an irresistible opportunity came up. A friend of Taylor’s mom’s was going to close her business startup because of a family illness. So in 2007, Taylor bought Smart Girls Who Surf, maker of all-natural skin care products.  Taylor had years of experience in sales and marketing in the event planning industry, but like many moms, she wanted the flexibility that business ownership offers. Click here to read full story.