Articles by Laurie
Envirosax Bamboo Tote Review & #Giveaway US & CANADA 06/04
In the town I live in, voters are trying to pass a plastic bag ban. The proposed ban would affect all retailers. Its also states that their will be a 5 cent fee for using paper bags or compostable bags. Customers will be asked to bring cloth reusable bags.
Envirosax founders Belinda and Mark want to help spread the message that we need to change our ways, to protect the environment for future generations. They want to educate us on the four areas of sustainability; they are environmental, social, Read more [...]
Graco Highback TurboBooster Review
Russell Gray and Robert Cone founded a company called Graco Metal Products in 1942. They fabricated machine and car parts up until 1953 when Gray left the company. Robert Cone wanted to take the business in a different direction. He befriended engineer and artist David Saint.
David Saint was a Father of 9. After hearing stories from an acquaintance about soothing a cranky baby in the backyard swing, he had an idea for a new Graco product. After 18 months in design, Graco introduced the world’s Read more [...]
Likewise Skincare Review and #Giveaway US 06/03
Likewise is a line of anti-aging skin care products designed by Dr. Julie Pena, a Dermatologist and Mohs surgeon. Likewise products combine sun protection with anti-aging ingredients to prolong the skin’s youthful appearance. They offer skin care products based on each skin type – it specifically takes into account the amount of water in your skin, the amount of oil in your skin, and the level of sensitivity of your skin. The line includes a Face + Body Wash that’s suitable for all skin types, Read more [...]
Little Miss Matched Sliderz Flip Flops Review
Little Miss Matched designs products that encourage girls’ creativity side and lets them celebrate their unique styles. With a passion for individualism in mind, they started selling socks in packs of 3 so girls could choose (and change) their color/design combinations.
Little Miss Matched says “nothing matches but anything goes!” This idea of products that embraced self-expression has been a great success. Little Miss Matched has added other products to their collection including school Read more [...]
Picasso, That’s Who! (And So Can You!) Children’s CD Review
With 3 and 5 year old Daughters, we listen to a lot of kids music. We recently discovered Hope Harris and really enjoy her creative lyrics.
Hope was born in Virginia. She is a University of Virginia graduate. Hope has worked in theater on and off Broadway. It was during a theater production that she recorded a children’s lullaby CD, called Julie the Starfish and Other Lullabies; it was a huge success for Hope.
As Hope took on a new role, parenthood, she found a new creative motivation with Read more [...]
