Sometimes I have the opportunity to visit local businesses, and peek behind the scenes. I have never in my life seen a forklift lift a 7-foot storage crate 3 stories in the air, and never really considered it a must-see event, until last week when I visited...
Next week The Schoolhouse Reimagined–a Danvers preschool–will celebrate their first anniversary. Bianca Marchetti and Erica Monteiro launched their business last January with a combined 26 years of early education teaching experience and a desire to...
This is my last small business visit of 2022 and for this one I had a special helper: my 6 year old son. We spent an afternoon visiting the new North Shore Children’s Museum in downtown Peabody, located at 10 Main Street. If your kids are close in age to...
Whether you’re already devoted to regular lash enhancements or just curious about how they work, this post is for you! KayLash is located in Reading, on the edge of their cute, downtown area. The business is owned and operated by a local mom of 3, Kayla...
Eighteen years ago two local moms, Christiane Bourque and Jayne Patrikas decided to combine their expertise–Christiane knew the spa experience and Jayne had a business background–and started a business. Christiane and Jayne were friends who had met when their...
Nazir’s Fine Jewelry is an established North Shore jewelry store, located in the charming Hobbs House (from the late 1600’s) in Wenham. The store is owned and operated by Nazir Shamsuddin and his daughter, Emily Mehta. (Check out my past Meet a...
