Happy Birthday, Martha Stewart, Entrepreneur and Icon of Home Entertaining August 03, 2009 by Shannon Firth The name Martha Stewart conjures visions of spotless kitchens and meticulous flower arrangements. Her unflagging ambition, savvy business skills and good taste catapulted her to fame. Though an insider trading scandal may have humbled her and delighted some critics, she appears ready to rebuild her empire, one soufflé at a time. Read the rest of the article here.