Who knew her baby girl would lead her to a venture. When Carla Palmer’s baby was teething, bibs were a necessity but she couldn’t find something that was stylish and functional at the same time. “I told my husband I can do this better and we started brainstorming. I wanted
As the first female sales rep for Baker furniture years ago, Ginger Craft has been enhancing home decor her entire professional life. Ginger traveled the country for Baker before settling down to raise a family. And even after she had children, she built and renovated several high end spec homes
Harvesting fruits and vegetable from her own backyard garden, this mom didn’t need to go to the grocery for produce. And now Noelle Henderson wants to share that same luxury with other moms. After leaving the fashion industry to stay home and raise a family, Noelle was looking for a
How do you go from designing clothing to designing homes. Lisa Hynes says it’s quite easy, “You’re basically putting together an outfit for a room.” Lisa has always been an entrepreneur and in her past life she developed a line of kids clothing. She even started a fashion camp for
Who doesn’t LOVE cookie dough? When her kids were young, Julie would let them eat some of the dough from her cookies but always worried about the raw eggs in the dough. So she and her sister decided it was a “culinary challenge” of sorts to create a cookie dough
Two moms are standing in the street after their kids get on the bus. One mom says, “So what’s on for your day?” The other mom says, “Walking the dog, going to the grocery and mopping the floor…very exciting day.” When Yael suggested the idea of a business creating art
Social development in underdeveloped countries was her passion so she created a venture that would be of assistance to people in need. When Diana Lovett was in her late teens and early twenties, she spent time in Africa with several organizations that provided medical care and education to the people
She was known as the cookie mom but she wanted to be more. After leaving a job in the financial markets, Carolyn Savini threw herself into cooking and even took classes at various epicurean schools around the country. “I thought I wanted to be in the culinary field until one
What started as helping a friend with a venture turned into her own venture. Jen Maher had worked in finance but she left when she had her children. Always into cooking and food, Jen went back to school to study nutrition. “My mother was not into cooking and I was
What happens when two grandmothers decide to create a revolution? It usually starts to happen. When Kathy D’Agati’s son was diagnosed with cancer, this mom went to work learning everything she could about nutrition. Her plan was to nourish him back to health. Ellen Harnett’s plan was to heal with