I was eating microwaved chili mac while venting to Carol Lynne on speakerphone. Jeopardy was barely audible in the background. The rain was really pouring outside, causing us to raise our voices over it. "Operation Pie Business will give you something to look forward to. It'll help you get your power back," my friend said. It sounded like she was having dinner as well. That idea made me feel better. "When do you think we should start?" "Can you bake a little in the next few days?" "You think we can have everything ready by then?" Because that was a little too fast. "All we need is product and business cards. Maybe a point-of-sale ad or something. I could design something for you in a jiff," she said. "How about we wait before jumping into this? I need time. My life is changing so fas

