Annette Price

 

ABOUT ANNETTE

Annette Price is a business owner, educator, artist, journalist, wife, and mother of three.

She started Speeding Bullet Comics in 1998, near historic downtown Norman, Oklahoma. Speeding Bullet, known for its family atmosphere and community involvement, has been nominated for the Will Eisner Spirit of Retailing Award, the highest honor among comic book specialty stores.

Annette enjoys teaching both children and adults. As a certified eBay Education Specialist, she helps beginners sell products online. She also teaches cake decorating at the beginning and intermediate levels.

Food artistry is another entrepreneurial avenue. Her professional cakes and confectionary carvings win festival awards and take the spotlight at weddings.

Annette is an editor, writer, graphic designer and photographer by trade. With a magna cum laude degree in journalism from the University of Oklahoma, her credentials include the prestigious Dow Jones Newspaper internship and experience at major newspapers in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

Annette and husband, Matthew, celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary in 2007. They live in Norman with their three daughters: Rachel, Audrey and Miranda.

 

LINKS

 

Speeding Bullet Comics features over 5,000 graphic novels in stock -- giving the store one of the largest selections in the Midwest. You can learn more about the store at www.speedingbulletcomics.com.

To learn more about Annette's Selling on the Internet classes, see her listing in the Education Specialist directory or find her class at Moore-Norman Technology Center.

Annette's cake decorating classes are offered at the South Penn Campus of Moore-Norman Technology Center. Her cake and cookie decorating class for the Summer Youth Academy is designed for 9- to 11-year-olds. Visit her Flickr site to see photos of her cakes.

To visit Matthew's web site, visit www.matthewlprice.com.

To contact Annette, click here.

Wed Jan 16

Miranda milestones

Aug. 3: After 17 hours of labor, Miranda was born. I was exhilarated and exhausted.

Sept 17: Miranda smiles for the first time. Since then, she has smiled at virtually everyone she’s ever met — especially the boys.

Oct. 31: Miranda dresses like a duck for Halloween.

Nov. 10: Miranda watches a toy move from one side of her to the other (crosses the midline).

Nov. 18: Miranda attends her first comic book convention. Superheroes Fat Momma, Major Victory and The Diffuser signed comics for her at Wizard World in Arlington, Texas.

Nov. 19: Miranda experiments with her own potential superpowers by attempting to fly off my knee.

Nov. 24: Miranda maintains her balance briefly while sitting on her own.

Nov. 27: Miranda watches the finale of her favorite show, “Dancing With the Stars.” Leaping, music, sequins … what baby wouldn’t be entranced?

Jan. 3: Miranda eats her first bite of real food: a mushy mix of milk and rice cereal. Catch the moment in the 39-second documentary below: