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VentureMom Laurie Lenfestey – Bittersweet Designs

A Bittersweet Designs necklace is one of my favorite pieces of jewelry. xo She worked for the National Trust for Historic Preservation and now uses historically-inspired vintage pieces in her jewelry designs. But how did she get there? Laurie Lenfestey began her career in New England where she grew up,

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Ciara Fritsch – Pure Body Nantucket

How did running away from a broken heart lead this girl from Ireland to her next life and a new business. Ciara Fritsch traveled to Nantucket to work for only one summer, but when she met her future husband in the first month on island, all that changed. Now she

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Elizabeth Raith – Interior Designer

She earned a degree in economics and architecture but fell in love with design while on a semester abroad in Florence. Elizabeth Raith seemed primed for a career in interior design but initially she became a real estate broker and was assigned to on-site sales for a housing development in

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Lindsay Hayes Hurty – Trellis

Teaching English for 8 years lead this VentureMom to her new venture. When she was a little girl, Lindsay Hayes Hurty played school. She loved school supplies, and crayons were her favorite thing. A few weeks before the birth of her first child, she realized she wouldn’t be able to

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Featured VentureMom – Kate Lynch – Verbal Jaunt

What brought this VentureMom back from Spain and into her own venture. Kate Lynch began her career working for internet startups in NYC during the dot com era. But when asked to take a job in production in Spain assisting with translation, she jumped at the chance. After three years,

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Stefanie Zeldin & Lori Slater – In2Green

We love these products!!! Get 10% off of your entire order when you use the VentureMom Coupon Code “VentureMom10” at In2Green.com. How did two women who met through their husbands end up in business together? Stefanie Zeldin and Lori Slater were in different careers but the synergy to start an

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Featured VentureMom – Susan Morrow – Photo Triage

I’m one of those moms with mounds of photos in boxes, on my computer and in albums, but whenever I think about getting them organized, the thought is overwhelming. If that’s you too, this VentureMom can help.  Get one of her packages in the VentureMom Marketplace here.  Start with a free

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