We were really trying to get Spangler the ball. She really has no fear at the line.

The addition of the San Francisco Bay market will continue to boost Melton Franchise Systems annual billings, which were up over 20 percent this past year. We hope to keep on expanding, so we are able to become an even larger resource to those who want to start their own business.

Our girls have been through a lot together. You give them a game plan and they execute it. They have a lot of experience.

This is such a huge win. This has been a really hard place for us to play.

We are trying to keep ourselves from panicking but, of course, there is fear.

But you cant shut everyone out. I mean you have to have someone to love. . .someone to hold on to. . . someone--