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Meet the Founders of The Home Edit, Joanna Teplin and Clea Shearer

In 2015, Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin joined forces to create The Home Edit. From the outset, the goal was to revolutionize organizing, making the practice stylish and design-forward as well as merely functional. Soon after, Clea, who came to the partnership with a...

6 Black Mom-Owned Businesses to Support

This story originally appeared on The Local Moms Network. Looking to support Black mom-owned businesses, during Black History Month and all year round?  From shoes to wine to beauty and more, we’ve curated a list of our favorite products founded by Black moms on a...

Meet A Houston Mom: Meet Laurie Maggio

Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? I am from Long Island, NY originally. I have lived in a bunch of places – NYC, Washington, DC, Chicago, Connecticut and have now lived in Houston for 3 years now.   Child(ren) and...

Meet a Houston Mom: Meet Liz McDonald

Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? I am originally from Florida and have lived in Houston for almost 6 years.  Child(ren) and Age(s)?  I have one daughter, Mariana. She is 6 ½ years old.  One thing people would be surprised to know...

Meet A Mom: Meet Valerie Halfon, Founder and CEO of Shop With Val

Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? I am originally from NY. I grew up in Brooklyn and lived in Manhattan for 7 years before moving to Houston in 2016. Child(ren) and Age(s)? I have one child; a daughter, Evie. She is turning one this...

Meet A Mom: Meet Lisa Bub, Owner of Á La Carte Nutrition

Where are you from originally and how long have you lived in Houston? I am an East Coast girl through and through although I absolutely love Texas and it’s culture so now I tell people I am bi-coastal 🙂 I grew up in Warrenton, Virginia, lived in Washington DC for a...

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