Moms to moguls Moms to moguls Before they were millionaires ,these women were working moms trying to put food on the table. From a makeup mogul to a former file clerk to a home design icon, each one has her own rags-to-riches story. J.K. Rowling She's the author of some of the best-selling books in history who used to be on welfare and worked on her first books in cafes with her young daughter in tow. Paula Deen The Food Network star, famous for her deep-fried cooking, started her catering business as a divorced mom of two sons and eventually opened her own restaurant. Sarah Palin The mother of five began her political career as a small-town city council member before becoming a governor and vice presidential candidate. Now she's written a second book and has a multi-year contract with a cable network. Mary Kay Ash The woman whose name is synonymous with the color pink started with one store and fostered her business into a makeup empire before her death in 2001. Bette Graham T...