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Kimberly Arezzi, Creator of My Cow Moo, Is Having An Utterly Good Time In The Toy Market

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Kimberly Arezzi saw a void in the toy market and created a plush life for herself with My Cow Moo Kimberly Arezzi was happy working in the toy industry. Her job – product development, sales and marketing for licensed toys for companies such as Disney, Sanrio and Nickelodeon – was cushy, but the former journalist felt something was still missing. Her a[...]

Nancy Vardalos Ginakes Is Keeping Kids Safe, Thanks To Her Safe2Go Backpack Invention (And Yes, She's Nia Vardalos' Sister, Too)

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Nancy Vardalos Ginakes is truly a mother of invention. After her three kids were born, Nancy came up with a clever (and cute!) backpack to keep her kids safe while walking outside, and her company Safe2Go was born. We spoke to Nancy about her company, respecting your child’s dignity, and of course, her famous sister, actress Nia Vardalos. [...]

Turkey on the Table Founders Talk About The Importance Of Giving And Gratitude

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There’s no denying the excitement that autumn brings. It’s full of fun holidays, and so many reasons to celebrate with friends, family, and good food. But in the blurry of busyness, it can seem like the holidays skip straight from Halloween to Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year’s. But what about Thanksgiving? Well, April George and Kerry Manus, the[...]

Lolita Healy Is Raising A Glass To Her Gorgeous Glassware Business, Designs by Lolita

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A naked drink inspired Lolita Healy to launch the gorgeous glassware company Designs by Lolita—and a multimillion-dollar empire. How did you get your start, Lolita? I loved my career in the fashion industry, working for some of the giants like Christian Dior and Donna Karan. I even helped launch the DKNY brand. I learned first-hand how a designer could[...]

Entrepreneur Mom Rebecca Peragine Uses Art To Inspire — And Hone In On Her Humanitarian Work

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With absolutely no background in art, entrepreneur mom Rebecca Peragine created Children Inspire Design. Her art is a mix of vintage modern but with an eco-friendly focus — and a platform that she uses to hone in on her humanitarian work as well. We talked to Rebecca about inspiring art, women's empowerment, and helping women internationally find both wo[...]

One To Watch: C. Brower & Co.

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C. Brower & Co. is one of the most successful event and wedding planning services in New York City. Each of their events is custom-designed to suit their upscale clientele. Celebrity Parents spoke with Christine Brower, the creator of C. Brower & Co. to talk about their success story. Were you always into the arts? Yes, I was always int[...]

Dawn Kelley Talks About Her Barney Butter Business And Being An Entrepreneur (Step) Mom

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Dawn Kelley is revolutionizing cold lunch for school kids everywhere. As the CEO of Barney Butter, a yummy almond butter, kids who are clamoring for their PB&J sammie can enjoy almond butter instead, which is far healthier, too. We spoke exclusively with Dawn about Barney Butter, being a stepmom and how she balances it all. What were you doing prior[...]

Moms We Love: Jennifer Bush of Ice Box Bakery

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One of the classic moments in childhood is prepping and eating cookies made from a cookie dough log with your fam. Well, Jennifer Bush of Ice Box Bakery has reinvented the, um, log with her delicious (and healthy!) cookie doughs for the modern parent and child. Minus all the nasty hydrogenated shortening, fillers and preservatives, that is. How [...]

Olivia Capone Myers Is Designing A New Life For Her Little Pea In The Pod

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As Design Director for the chic maternity line A Pea in the Pod, Olivia Capone Myers knows how to beautifully style pregnant women. Now expecting her first child, we spoke with Olivia about what to expect when you’re expecting, and designing a perfect life. Olivia, were you always into fashion? I have always loved fashion. I studied fashion desig[...]

Carol Cain of NYC Mama Talks About Travel Blogging And Why Traveling With Kids Can Be Awesome (Sometimes)

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Planning a vacation with your family can be a daunting experience. After all, for many moms, just going to the supermarket with your kids can be a trip fraught with meltdowns and Goldfish bribes to shush. But ask Carol Cain, the creator of the popular blog NYC Mama, and she’ll tell you that traveling with your children is doable—and fun. We spoke to Caro[...]

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