Tag: Women in Business

Container Planting Mid-Summer

              I’m not a gardener. In fact, I’m so afraid of worms that I can’t even plant unless the dirt comes from a bag. That’s where VentureMom Karen Hughan of Good Gardens comes to the rescue. When we first moved into our new home

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Moira McCullough – College Scoops

Her love of sharing her travel finds, lead her to a venture. Moira McCullough was a technology consultant overseas, but when she moved back to the US with no job and three kids to manage, she started writing about her travels. “I loved finding gems in the places I visited

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Would the Skinny Jeans Diet Work for Me?

When my favorite jeans were feeling a bit tight, I went on a lock down with my food intake. But I knew I needed some guidance. By chance I met Jacqui Justice at an event and she told me she was a nutritionist. A VentureMom to the rescue! I asked

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Clare Hare – Clare Hare Darien

A love of fabric led to a line of clothes.  Clare Hare was on maternity leave from her investment banking job when she began to brainstorm with another new mom about a new venture.  They came up with the idea of a line of maternity clothes that consisted of just

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Laurette Kittle – Walker and Wade

In her past life she worked in the fabric industry, but it was her husband and son who helped her recreate her career later in life. Laurette Kittle was a fabric designer and created patterns for firms like Waverly and Schumacher. “I spent the first part of my career painting

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Jacqui Justice – Nutritionist

Book Jacqui in the VentureMom Marketplace today!!! She traveled the world showcasing women’s accessories but she wasn’t fulfilled. Jacqui Justice began to study nutrition and wellness to help treat her own digestive issues. “I went to doctor after doctor searching for answers until I finally found a naturopathic who figured

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