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NEK Moms, Score a Great New Look at Charles Preston Salon in Lyndonville and Get a Discount During July!
Moms (and Dads), if you’re looking for a new look this July, keep reading! Autumn, the spunky and outgoing stylist, expert wax professional and owner of Charles Preston Salon in Lyndonville, just worked wonders on my head of hair today. In need of a new style, I dropped by Charles Preston Salon today and met Autumn. Within seconds of meeting her, I knew that this woman had the creative spark that would transform my unruly mom hair into cute, manageable locks. The best part, this stylist spoke honestly about what she thought would look good on me and what look would match my mom lifestyle (i.e. my lack of time…
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Why I love Shopping at L.L.Bean
I love, love, love, love shopping at L.L. Bean! It’s a mom’s dream. Why? Awesome quality. Decent prices for the quality. No hassle, guaranteed and convenient returns ALWAYS. Exceptional customer service. I walk away from EVERY L.L. Bean transaction feeling good about spending money at the store. I’ve never felt ripped off, screwed over, not appreciated, insulted or not valued. Here’s an excerpt from my chat transcript with L.L. Bean today. I live “chatted” L.L. Bean to inquiry about replacing a defective shoe. Not only is L.L. Bean replacing the defective product, but they are immediately sending me a replacement pair along with a paid mailer to return my defective…
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Vermont Raised ‘Twice’ CEO: Recycled Clothing Company Does Good With Socially Responsible Mission and Makes Buying Women’s Top-Quality Clothes Affordable, Fun and Hassle Free
There must be something about growing up in Vermont and breathing in all of the fresh air that’s creating a wave of creative young entrepreneurs and socially responsible, forward thinkers. Not long ago, Vermont’s Corrine Prevot, founder of SKIDA was named as a rising entrepreneurial star by Forbes Magazine and noted for her Plus One [+1] project. Now, another entrepreneur with Vermont roots is set to rock the reused clothing “buy-sell-trade” scene. Online Used/Recycled Upscale Clothing Store ‘Twice’ Co-Founder, Noah Ready-Campbell NEKMoms.com Publisher, Julie Tower-Pierce, had an opportunity to catch up with Vermont born, Noah Ready-Campbell, co-founder of Twice, and his marketing guru Alexandra Nichols over the weekend. Hat tip to the Vermont Organic…
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It’s Official: I’m Waiting to Receive my thredUP Bag!
As I continue my mega closet purge–it’s unbelievable how many articles of clothing kids accumulate in such a short period of time–I finally decided to take the plunge and order a thredUP bag. If you’re not yet familiar with thredUP, you should be! ThredUP is an Internet era version of a brick and mortar consignment shop, which resells your gently loved or new (and unworn) children’s clothes in exchange for cash or credit. How it works You pay $4.95 and thredUP sends you a bag (a “bag deposit”). You then proceed to stuff in the bag as many clean, current-styled and like new children’s clothes as can fit (up to…