Keeping Abreast

Inspiring Women Series: Meet Barbara Starr

Next up in my inspiring women series is Barbara Starr. She is an award winning designer, product developer, production supervisor, and mentor. She is producing the new Carolyn reversible sundress.

Inspiring Women Series: Meet Carolyn

Since the beginning, I have named my designs after women I admire and respect. In this inspiring women series, meet Carolyn, the one behind my latest dress.

Don’t Forget About Mother’s Day

It may not seem as important this year but don’t forget about Mother’s Day coming up on May 10th. Celebrate and thank the many caring and nurturing women out there.

To Sell or Not to Sell: Navigating this Pandemic Marketplace

It’s a difficult balancing act right now for businesses. How do we ethically sell or not sell? How do we change and adapt? How do we survive?

Six Degrees of Separation

Everyone knows someone. The six degrees of separation often starts with a chance meeting.

No Hair Days

Before I even started chemotherapy, I ran out and bought a wig because I couldn’t imagine having no hair days.

Comfort in Uncertain Times

Fear is contagious during times of chaos. How do we find calm inside the storm? We look for ways to reach out and help others. It’s the kind gestures that create compassion and make a difference.

Chain Reaction of Events

All in a day of the life of an entrepreneur. One event leads to a chain reaction of events that somehow all work out in the end.

Our “This Is Us” Story: Episode 6 – A Failed Adoption

Adoption is not for the faint of heart. You jump through many hoops, you play by the rules, you are scrutinized and judged, and you patiently wait. And still it can result in a failed adoption.