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Mompreneur Barbara Kavovit Nails a New Market
Barbara Kavovit, founder of Barbara K! Enterprises and Barbara's Way, empowers women in the home with DIY advice, tools, and more, and she's turned her passion for home improvement into a multimillion dollar business. (read the story...)

Pregnant in Heels: Mompreneur Rosie Pope
Manhattan mom Rosie Pope started her own clothing line, Rosie Pope Maternity, in 2008. This winter, Pope's new reality TV show, "Pregnant in Heels," will debut on Bravo. We sat down with the mompreneur to discuss her inspiration, how she juggles work and family life, and what's next for her brand. (read the story...)

Mompreneur Rashmi Budhram's Diaper Bags Du Jour
Brooklyn mom Rashmi Budhram started her own business, Mamma Couture, in 2009, and now produces a line of stylish diaper and hand bags. We sat down with Budhram to discuss what inspired her, how she balances work and family life, and what advice she has for other aspiring mompreneurs. (read the story...)

Manhattan Mompreneur: Gigi Lee Chang, Founder of Plum Organics
Gigi Lee Chang, Manhattan mom and founder of Plum Organics, talks to us about her organic baby food line, including what inspired her, how she started the business, and what's next. (read the story...)

You & Me Cookie: Mompreneurs Heather Mahland and Kyle de Lasa's Wholesome New Sweets Line
Larchmont, NY, mompreneurs and friends Heather Mahland and Kyle de Lasa opened You & Me Cookie in 2009, with a wholesome (high fiber, nut-free, preservative-free) recipe that's been passed down through the generations. We sat down with the duo to find out where their inspiration came from, how they got the business started, and what it's like to juggle work and family life. (read the story...)

Saurette: Modern Fashions for the Playground Set
The Saurette clothing line emerged in 2009, with a modern take on children's fashion. We sat down with founder and mom-of-two Lisa Kanouse to find out how she got the collection started, how she manages a work/family balance, and what's next for Saurette. (read the story...)

Ouidad: Carving Her Own Niche
Ouidad, also know as the "Queen of Curl," was a pioneer in the hair business. We sat down with this celebrated hair stylist (and mom of two) to find out how she found her niche, how she balances work and family life, and what advice she has for other mompreneurs. (read the story...)

Manhattan Mompreneur Donna Slade and Heidi's Home Design, LLC
Manhattan mom Donna Slade launched Heidi's Home Design, LLC, in 2007. We sat down with Slade to discuss how she got her business started, what challenges she ran into, and how she manages the work/life balance. Slade also shares her advice for other mompreneurs. (read the story...)

MomBiz: Jill Brack's Gluten-Free Goodies
Jill Brack, a Manhattan mom of one who founded Glow™ Gluten Free, talks to us about having celiac disease, starting her own business, and getting inspiration from daughter Stella. (read the story...)

Talking with Tanea Smith, Founder of She's Got Papers
Brooklyn resident Tanea Smith draws inspiration for her online stationery boutique from everyday life with her two children. (read the story...)

Manhattan MomBiz: Julia Pimsleur Levine, founder of Little Pim
Former producer and filmmaker Julia Pimsleur Levine - daughter of the late Dr. Paul Pimsleur, creator of the Pimsleur Method for foreign languages - founded "Little Pim" in 2006, a program that teaches foreign languages to babies and young children. (read the story...)

Long Island MomBiz: Live it Up with Donna Drake
Donna Drake, a Melville mother of three, co-hosts the weekly morning talk show "Live It Up," a show she founded and now produces out of her Plainview studio. Here, Drake talks to us about career, family, and what's next for "Live It Up." (read the story...)

MomBiz: Lisa Price, Owner of Carol's Daughter®
Brooklyn resident and mom-of-three Lisa Price started selling her scents at church flea markets and has since developed her passion into a multi-million dollar beauty brand endorsed by celebrities like Mary J. Blige and Jada Pinkett Smith. (read the story...)

Manhattan MomBiz: Sara Leand's Scrumptious Sweets
After leaving a successful career in television production, new mom Sara Leand decided to go back to the gourmet cookie business she started in college: the Sara Snacker Cookie Company. (read the story...)

Manhattan MomBiz: Heather Thomson: The Woman Behind Yummie Tummie™
It wasn’t until after the birth of her first child that Heather Thomson realized something she herself had a need for could empower women to feel comfortable, confident, and sexy. (read the story...)

MomBiz: Manhattan's Katie Danziger: The Accidental Entrepreneur
Manhattan resident Katie Danziger never imagined she would develop a new problem-solving product for parents, but her idea soon turned into an award-winning way to take the guesswork out of cleanup. (read the story...)

MomBiz: Manhattan's Lynn Jawitz, Owner of Florisan LLC
Read about how Manhattan's Lynn Jawitz, mother of two, started Florisan, a full service wedding and event planning company where she designs it her way. (read the story...)

MomBiz: Manhattan's Kara Goldin Took the HINT
Read about mom and entrepreneur Kara Goldin and her healthy, flavored-water drinks. (read the story...)

MomBiz: Sisters Combine Talents to Start Just Fabulous & Outrageous Events
Sisters Kristie Fatscher and Valerie Monroy brought together their talents in glam and business to start a totally fabulous - and fun - party and event company. Here, they dish on what it's like to run their own business, how they juggle family and work, and offer advice for other ambitious moms. (read the story...)

MoMBiz: Denise DiBella's Little Sunshine Playcenter on Long Island
Little Sunshine Playcenter is not a nursery school or a daycare center—it’s a place where parents and caregivers “stay and play” with their little ones in Sayville, Long Island. (read the story...)

MomBiz: Long Island's Business-Savvy Mom & gLovies Inventor, Josephine Geraci
Josephine Geraci (www.MyMomKnowsBest.com) is the creator of gLovies® —disposable, sanitary hand covers that protect children from nasty germs in public restrooms! (read the story...)

Mom Biz: Jennifer Lenkowsky Climbing The Corporate Ladder
An assistant to celebrities like Joan Lunden and Ronald Perlman, Jennifer Lenkowsky parlayed her experience into a successful recruiting career, and ultimately opened her own boutique firm, The Corporate Ladder. (read the story...)

An Embroidery Business Personalized With Luv in Nassau County
Lainie Greenberg Mauer embroiders baby bibs, burp cloths, blankets & other unique gift selections, and sells them online at Personalized With Luv (www.personalizedwithluv.com) and in boutiques across Long Island (read the story...)

The Recruiter
With a boutique firm that places administrative and domestic staff for corporations and celebrities, Jennifer Lenkowsky found work-life balance (read the story...)

Barbara Ann Grova, CHHC: Nutritional Healing in Suffolk
Through her home-based practice, Nutritional Healing, Barbara Ann Grova sets children and adults on the path to wellness by enhancing their food choices as well as lifestyle habits. (read the story...)

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