Month: May 2010

Patty Reis – pattycakes

With her Grandmother as her biggest influence, Patty Reis loved to bake cakes from the time she was in grade school. Interesting that baking cupcakes for her own grade-schoolers bake sale lead to a new venture.  The cupcakes were so well received that friends started to ask her to bake

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Lisa Field – Photographe

The gift of a camera from her father on her 16th birthday led Lisa Field to a venture that she still enjoys immensely decades later. Taking photographs throughout high school and completing a class in college confirmed that this was a passion Lisa couldn’t deny. Leaving a job in advertising

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Sharon Sunoo – Golf Clothes for Women

Sharon Sunoo didn’t start playing golf until she met her husband in her mid twenties; “it was a fun thing to do together.”  But what to wear?  Wanting to look chic on the links, Sharon wasn’t finding the clothes in golf shops.  Culling from other stores like Gap, Banana Republic

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Hannah Lissette and Amy Evans – Plain Mary Baby

Here’s a story – Four nannies met in New York City and became fast friends, Wendi, Hannah, Amy, Mary. They called themselves WHAM. A few years, marriages, and jobs later, Wendi had a baby and Amy, who made her own fashionista clothing, made her a baby mat. Hannah who was

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