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Must
Have Monograms: At Must
Have Monograms we specialize in custom embroidery. We are
able to embroider just about anything from baby bibs & burp
cloths to onesies, sweatshirts (adults & children) ,
jackets, hats , bags, towels and aprons. With the holidays
right around the corner embroidery makes the perfect one
of a kind gift ! How about a backpack bag for your favorite
little soccer pro or one for your future olympic gymnist
! We are also able to embroider names on Christmas stockings & Santa
hats.
Know anyone having a baby ? How about a custom embroidered
fleece baby blanket with their name , DOB, Length and weight
embroidered on it. Looking for a way to have your company
logo stand out ? We are able to digitize your company logo & turn
it into stitches which can be embroidered on your choice
of items. Please visit our website which contains information
about some of our available merchandise.http://www.yourapparelsource.com/musthavemonograms/ Please
feel free to contact Laura Rucks 608-444-9887 or email lrucks78@gmail.com with
any questions.
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Etikette designs custom invitations,
announcements and other distinctive stationary that reflect
you and enhance your life event. Whatever the occasion
(birth, party, wedding, graduation, fundraiser), your stationary
will be stylish! From elegantly traditional to fetching
and modern, Etikette captures the essence of your celebration
in one enticing package. Stylish designs for a day to remember.
Please visit the Etikette website for a sampling of what
I do. If you like what you see and think my style fits
yours, call or email for a free consultation. We’ll
chat and get a feel for what’s right for you.
Website: www.etikettedesign.com Email: jill@etikettedesign.com Phone: (608) 577•7732
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Sugar
Pear Design - You want
your celebration to be like no other. You want your new
addition to your family or other social announcement to
reflect your unique personality and style. Specializing
in the design of custom, handcrafted invitations, announcements
and social stationery, Sugar Pear Design offers the perfect
complement to your celebration. Combining hand-selected
papers from around the world with fine craftsmanship and
meticulous attention to detail, our stationery, such as
birth announcements and party invitations, will deliver
a reflection of you. Also offering bilingual wording, letterpressed
stationery and eco-friendly papers. BEAUTIFUL. ELEGANT.
UNDERSTATED. Consultations by appointment.
Phone: (608) 288-8976 Web: www.sugarpeardesign.com Email:
info@sugarpeardesign.com
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What's
For Dinner - Imagine coming home
every evening to a perfect dinner -- the kinds of foods
you really want to eat -- nutritious, homemade, delicious,
seasonal dinners that highlight all your favorite local
ingredients and cuisines. Imagine that these perfect dinners
are ready for you at any time that you want them -- after
you come in from the gym, before you take the kids to soccer,
at the end of a long workday, or when friends are coming
over for a get-together. Now imagine that you don't have
to plan, shop, cook or clean up, but you still get to eat
the perfect meal -- whenever you want it, this perfect
meal is ready for you in about 15 minutes.
You have just imagined the life of my clients. As your
personal chef, I will make the perfect meals for you, ready
at the perfect time for you. What's for Dinner has successfully
served Madison for over 8 years, simplifying many families'
lives. Why not simplify yours?
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Bean Sprouts - Designed
for parents with young children, everything at Bean Sprouts
has a healthy and yummy twist—from
the Wheat ‘Za’s (pizzas made on wheat pitas with
pureed veggies concealed in the sauce), to PB & Jam Ice
Cream Sandwiches (with peanut butter cookies made with natural
peanut butter and wheat flour). The kid and adult portion
sizes make it appetizing for the whole family.
Even babies have their own Baby Bites menu, as Bean Sprouts
specializes in freshly-made organic baby food. While Bean
Sprouts’ food relieves parents’ guilt of feeding
their kids unhealthy fast food, its creative and interactive
environment allows kids and parents to have a fun and engaging
dining experience. phone: 608.826.6YUM
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While
You're Out, LLC is a professional babysitting referral
service that is setting a new and exciting standard for
child care services. How often have you had to cancel
an evening out or turn down an invitation due to inadequate
child care? That's where we come in!
We do all the leg work. You no longer have to make several
phone calls to end up with no one. Make one phone call
or send one email to us and we’ll take care of
the rest. When you call While You’re Out, LLC for
a sitter, feel comfortable in knowing that all sitters
have been interviewed and screened personally by the
owner and director, Cheri Ress, owner and a Madison mom!
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Daycarematch is
a national childcare directory dedicated to bringing parents
and childcare
providers together. When choosing a childcare, parents need
more information than just the provider's name and address.
Parents can search for providers in their area and browse
listings that can include photos, education, experience,
sample daily schedules, and much more. Providers can create
a listing for free and change their information as often
as they like.
Melissa Newby and her husband started Daycarematch after
looking for childcare for their son and realizing thereweren't
many online resources.
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Nanny
Connections has specialized in the placement of childcare
professionals in private homes since 1998. We provide
a safe, detailed service that eliminates time-consuming
investigative work a successful search requires and provide
protection from many exhausting phone calls and public
exposure generated through self-placed ads. We place
full-time and part-time nannies and every candidate referred
through our service is screened the following ways prior
to placement:
• Preliminary Phone Interview • Application,
Autobiography and Resume • Structured Interview
Process • Written Evaluations • Childcare
Reference Verifications • Criminal Background
Investigation • Department of Motor Vehicle
Check • Detailed "Profile Packets" Created
For Your Review
Visit our website for more information at www.nannyconnections.com or
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Capitol
Physical Therapy specializes in physical therapy
for new moms, moms-to-be, and orthopedic and sports injuries
in active moms of all ages. We are located in The MAC
Sport Center in Verona, WI (just off Hwy M) and our clinicians
have advanced training in the treatment of common and
unique pregnancy and post-partum conditions including
back pain, pelvic pain, tailbone pain, incontinence,
and pain with intercourse. In addition, our core PTs
have a combined 17 years of experience treating orthopedic
injuries common in women such as knee pain, plantar fasciitis,
shoulder pain, and SIJoint dysfunction. Call today to
schedule an appointment (608.848.6628). See our clinician
bio's online at www.capitolphysicaltherapy.com
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Holistic
Pre and Post-Natal Support & Treatment for Moms
Adametz Organic Health Care: Acupuncture, Aromatherapy, Chinese
Medicine, Yoga Mentoring
715 Hill St Madison, WI 53705
Email: anneadametz@gmail.com Website: http://www.adametzorganichealthcare.com
Phone for Appointment: 608-577-YOGA (9642)
Holistic approaches to morning sickness,
headaches, back pain, mood swings, hemorrhoids, general
aches and pains, an overall healthy pregnancy and life.
My specialty is women's emotional and physical issues,
we can work with whatever the illness, whatever your goal.
Each session includes comprehensive intake, including reading
of tongue and pulse. Treatments are multifaceted, and aromatherapy
is included in most any session. Receive amazing, energizing
results, with no negative side effects
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At TheEmpowermentCafe.com,
coach Dolores Kokinos combines self development, personal
empowerment, behavior education and parenting theory to provide
a comprehensive resource to today's parents and youth. She
knows being a great parent goes far beyond knowing effective
discipline strategies. Dolores takes a comprehensive look
at all aspects of your life and your child's life before
offering a parenting plan. It's never a one-size-fits all
solution. She applies the Law of Attraction in her coaching
to help parents create the life they want for their family.
As a single parent of three children that she home schools,
Dolores understands the challenges in raising and educating
children. Dolores can be reached at 608-221-2775 or Dolores@TheEmpowermentCafe.com
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Leia's Renu
6417 Odana Rd in the Olde Towne Office Park Madison, WI 53719
Ph: 608-438-5342
LeiasRenu@yahoo.com Open
7 days a week by appointment 10am-7pm - Certified and Specializing
in Fibromyalgia Massage
Escape to an exotic, tropical place of serenity, relaxation
and peace. Heal your body and mind in a more private, personal
hideaway. We offer a smaller more private retreat, without
the hustle and bustle of big busy salons/spas. We offer
a wide range of massage and spa services at reasonable
rates. From Therapeutic Massage,
to Pregnancy Massage, to Chocolate Body treatments, we
can offer you pure relaxation as well as real long term
healing benefits from common pains such as carpal tunnel,
tendinitis, bursitis, fibromyalgia, arthritis, and much
more.
You will never be rushed......time will slow down and you
will be able to "renu" your
body mind and soul so that you can go back to your daily
life refreshed and equiped to handle the day. As women
we tend to take care of everyone but ourselves. Take that
time for you, and your body will thank you!
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Lighthouse
Healing Massage Therapy - Kara Donovan
Guido is the founder of Lighthouse Healing. She is a licensed,
certified massage therapist from New York City — with over six years
experience healing and helping clients through Pre & Post
Natal Massage, Swedish Massage, Infant Massage Instruction,
Reflexology and Shiatsu. She has taught Therapeutic Massage
at MATC, and Infant Massage to many moms.
The Lighthouse Philosophy is to promote healing,
health and wellness.
Every massage is customized to the client’s needs
and preferences. Kara’s form of therapeutic massage
is ideal for relaxation, as well as aiding in the recovery
of many physical ailments including sports injuries, back
problems and tight or tense muscles, to name a few. Gift
Certificates Are Available - For holidays, birthdays
or anytime someone special needs healing or stress relief.
- New clients
receive an 80-minute massage for the price of a 60-minute
massage.
60 minute massage @ $65 — 80 minute massage @ $80
www.lighthousehealing.com — (608)
216-6761 — karadg@hotmail.com
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New
Self Renewal Center - Release worry, guilt and stress.
Renew body, inner self and friendships. Return to your
life, invigorated! New Self Renewal Center provides a small
community on Madison ’s west side that offers both
fitness and rest, focusing on health and wellness for the
whole person. It is designed to give people an opportunity
to rejuvenate, grow and connect with others by offering
fitness and nutrition training, spa services, enrichment
classes and quality childcare. Whether it’s a much-needed
massage, an energizing workout or a cup of custom-blended
coffee with a friend in our lounge, New Self Renewal Center
offers affordable solutions to renew your body, mind and
spirit—while your children thrive in a safe, fun
and educational environment. For information and membership
rates, visit www.newselfrenewal.com or
call 608.310.6775 for a tour.
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Elaina
Bluman, PT is now offering home and community based
Pediatric Physical Therapy after eight years of practice.
She offers Infant and Toddler Massage instruction to parents
of typically developing children and children with special
needs. Elaina is trained in Neuro-Developmental Treatment,
Infant/Toddler Massage Instruction, intervention for sensory
processing dysfunctions, and intervention for orthopedic
impairments. She has completed 100 hours of yoga teacher
training. Please contact Elaina at (608) 238-3020 or at ebluman3@yahoo.com.
Parent references available upon request!
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Belly: Massage for Mamas-to-be
Katie Gletty-Syoen, CMT, NCBTMB
 new
location! :: 5708
Monona Drive Monona, WI 53716 phone: 608-225-0103
email: katiegs@gmail.com or
visit online: www.bellymamamassage.com
After the extraordinary journey through pregnancy, labor
and birth with her daughter, Katie knew that a career change
was in order so that she could work with other mamas-to-be.
Thus began her journey from theatre director to massage
therapist. She now feels incredibly blessed to work with
women sporting beautiful baby-bellies in her practice,
Belly: Massage for Mamas-to-be. Katie is a certified Pre
and Perinatal Massage Therapist specializing in the unique
needs of women in the childbearing year. Prenatal and postnatal
massage are available in her office, as well as home visits
for postnatal and infant massage.
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Bluestem
Acupuncture - Kelly Hora M.Ac. C.Ac. Dipl.Ac (Wisconsin
and National Board Certified) (608) 335-7311 www.bluestemacupuncture.com
Kelly offers family-centered holistic care for
children and adults. Specializing in women's health,
stress relief, chronic conditions, mental and emotional
wellness and preventative care. As the mother of
8 month old Wes, I have learned how important it
is for his sake and mine that I take care of myself
and invest in my long-term health. Acupuncture is
excellent prevenative medicine and can also help
improve existing conditions. Each session is individually
tailored to meet your needs and offered in a relaxing
and collaborative setting.
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Riverplace
Dental - Dr. Laura Tills is also a graduate of the
University of Iowa, and spent her first four years after
school working to serve an under-served population through
the National
Health Service Corps in St. Louis. While she enjoys all aspects
of general dentistry, Dr. Tills especially enjoys working
with children. I feel so fortunate to be providing dental
care in a time when most procedures can be virtually painless.
Most children actually enjoy coming to the dental office!
In her spare time, Dr. Tills is enjoying getting to know
the Madison area with her husband and son, Sam. 604 River
Place Drive, Monona Wi 53716 Phone: 608-222-9142
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Discover
Family Chiropractic - Family-focused chiropractic
clinic on Monona Drive. Offering prenatal, pediatric,
and family care in a warm, relaxed setting. Dr. Melissa
Murphy is mom to 2 young girls. 608-663-8809
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Keyena
McKenzie, N.D.- Naturopathic physician specializing
in the
provision of wholistic care for women and children.
>>Full Circle Health
(608)258-2525
< fullcircle7@yahoo.com>
>>Group Health Cooperative
Department of Complementary Medicine
8202 Excelsior Drive
Madison, WI 53744
>>Madison Birth Center
6720 Frank Lloyd Wright Ave.
Middleton, WI 53562
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Funny
Faces For Kids - Corporate or children's parties -
they mix balloons, face painting, and more to make your
event a memorable one. With two children of her own, Tami
provides practical, hands-on experience and creativity
for all your entertainment needs. 608.848.2284
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Cake
n™ Crumbs is
a fun, home-based business that teaches cake and cookie
decorating and creative candy making, while also sharing
baking tips and party ideas. We sell all of the products
you need to make fabulous creations for your friends and
family through direct sales, but mostly through free classes
that teach everybody how to do it. Every Cake 'n Crumbs
class is designed to take you and your guests through each
step from start to finish, absolutely free. Your friends
and family will have fun while you learn to make our fabulous
creations. Not just by watching, but by participating.
These are ''hands-on'' classes that get everyone involved
in the fun. Be sure to check out our kids product lines!
Cooking supplies, fun treats, and one of a kind gifts for
kids of all ages! Tina Rettler, Instructor (608) 347-3401/(608)
441-9990 tina_rettler@charter.net
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 Unique
Gifts for Women is
proud to bring you a fantastic selection of gifts for any
woman on any occasion, including birthday gifts, Mother's
Day gifts, Anniversary Gifts, or any-day gifts! We carry
unique personalized jewelry, gift baskets for women, mothers
apparel, delicious chocolates, toffees, and caramels, and
more! Moms love our name necklaces, birthstone mothers bracelets,
photo jewelry, and our personalized shirts & aprons!
Jennifer, the owner of Unique
Gifts for Women,
says, "Everyone must try our organic chocolates. They
are to die for!"
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Tricky
Bug Paper Art - Show off
your cherished photos with a one of a kind work of art! Tricky
Bug Paper Art offers beautifully detailed scrapbooking designs
custom made especially for you. Featuring 12"x12" shadow
boxes - provide me with your photo(s) and I will create a
unique display piece using the finest quality scrapbooking
materials. Makes a personal, sentimental gift for any occasion,
or a special treat for yourself! Also offering custom scrapbook
layouts and handmade greeting cards/party invitations. Visit
trickybugpaperart.etsy.com or write trickybugpaperart@yahoo.com
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Nizo
Wear Nursing Bras: For
some women, the decision to breastfeed is an easy one,
but it is the decision to stick it out through the pain
that is the tough part. Nizo Wear understands this, which
is why our bras function as a traditional nursing bra,
and also feature a built in pocket on the pull down flap
that can hold a heating or cooling compress. This provides
pain relief and comfort while freeing the mother's hands
to tend to her baby and the ten million other things new
mothers have to do. Most women experience breast discomfort
in the first weeks after childbirth when their milk comes
in, regardless of whether or not they choose to breastfeed.
And discomfort could happen at any time during the nursing
and weaning process. Yes, breastfeeding is natural, but
it's also difficult and complex. And sometimes it hurts.
Nizo Wear nursing bras were designed, not merely to help
you reduce the pain and discomfort that often comes with
breastfeeding, but also to uplift your child's nursing
experience and the bond that will grow between you as a
result. Admit it. Most nursing bras you are kind of industrial-looking.
Nizo Wear nursing bras are designed to be both functional
and pretty. Lace and rhinestones, playful prints, shapely
lines, all designed to help you feel sexy good again. www.nizowear.com
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W.Cupcake-offering unique handmade
and repurposed items for gift giving or self-indulgence!
From hand poured soaps and candles to recycled skateboard
jewelry and felted bowls, we are committed to carrying the
unusual, and the fanciful. With an emphasis on repurposing,
W. Cupcake is dedicated to reducing waste by promoting recycling
at all levels of creativity. With many Madison-based artisans,
you can buy local during your visit to the eclectic east
side. Allison, W.Cupcake's owner, is a Mom to five kids under
12. And, with two toddlers often in the shop, a large space
has been designated just for kids to play in. While lunch
gets cooked up in a little tikes kitchen, you may peruse
handmade sweaters, handmade playdough, or check out the 'new
to you' recycled kid clothing rack. W. Cupcake llc is located
next to Studio Paran, at 2039 Winnebago
St. Closed Monday
and Tuesday, please call for our Wed-Sun store hours. (608)310-4899
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Blondies
Chic Bowtique is a sweet
and sassy hair accessories store! We hand craft (with love)
all of our bows and accessories! From baby bows to big bows,
we take the time to add that little special something to
each and every one of our products and assure you they will
bring a smile to your little one's face and a sparkle to
each and every little girls' eye! Be sure to check out our
extensive variety of interchangeable beanie hats adorned
with bows/flowers, No-slip Clippies, headbands featuring
flowers and bows, korker bows, toddler bow sets, baby bows,
big girl bows of all shapes, sizes and colors , and our wide
variety of Holiday accessories!
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Truth
Love Beauty, located inside
The Purple Goose in Verona, is your source for natural/organic/eco-friendly
cosmetics, skin care, bath and body products and accessories
for everyone in your family. Our brands include Everyday
Minerals, Paula's Choice, The Balm, Deep Steep, and Susan
Brown's Baby. Whether you have sensitive skin, acne, melasma,
dark circles, or just want to update your look, we've done
the research for you and would love to help you create a
personalized routine that's quick and easy with products
that are good for you and the environment. For a complimentary
consultation, please call Chris at (608) 845-2368 or email:
cchollar@gmail.com.
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Jenny
Blasen Pottery -
Looking for locally made gifts for yourself or someone
special? I am a potter here in Madison, specializing in
handmade, functional pieces. Please check out my online
store to see a selection of my mugs, dinnerware, and cupcake
stands. You can save on shipping costs by picking up your
piece in person. If you can't find exactly what you are
looking for, just ask, I happily accept custom orders.
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My
Bear Buddy ...Where Memories
are Created. A travel to you stuff your own buddy business
and so much more! We can do fundraisers, home parties, birthday
parties, corporate events or place an order for that special
someone. All of our buddies are $12 each and all outfits
are $10 each. Each buddy comes complete with everything you
need to stuff and create a wonderful, long lasting memory.
Visit our website at http://www.mybearbuddy.net or
email us at mybearbuddy@hotmail.com
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LaLa
LaRue Designs - Do you
need an announcement or invitation for that upcoming special
occasion? LaLa LaRue Designs offers a wide variety of announcements,
invitations and thank you cards using your photos! If you
don't see something that will work for your event please
just ask and we can custom design something especially
for you! Come see how you can create lasting memories using
our unique services!
Website: www.lalalaruedesigns.com E-mail:
lalalaruedesigns@yahoo.com
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Space
Oddities :: Geeky, girly,
unique. Handmade gifts & greeting cards for your friends,
your family and yourself! Featuring images salvaged from
discarded books, comics and more. Also featuring screen printed
apparel in baby through adult sizes, tote bags, notecards
and more with fun original artwork (think unicorns, owls
and robots!) by Chad Thorson. Visit our shop online at: http://spaceoddities.etsy.com
We are located in Madison and are happy to arrange to meet
in order to aviod shipping costs if preferred.
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Free
Market Organics -is
a virtual green marketplace and info-hub that offers a
win-win exchange for everyone involved - consumers,
workers, and our planet. It is our mission to provide you
carefully chosen, sustainable, harm-free goods, fairly
made, and built to last - all
on one site. Some of our goods include glass baby bottles,
organic cotton under and sleepwear, glass food storage,
stainless sippy cups, and baby hair and body care screened
by The Cosmetic Safety Database. We provide weekly green
tips with relevant store promotions. If you live in the
Madison or Evansville area, we offer "two buck deliveries" along
with the option for in store pick up. We are young and
but constantly adding products to our store in order to
provide a one-stop eco-shop. Healthy living shouldn't be
hard, and Free Market Organics is dedicated to changing
that. Keep in touch and watch us grow! Visit the
website.
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Art
and Philanthropy is an online boutique
featuring beautiful children's art by artist Rebecca Peragine.
Her art is not only clever and attractive, but also very
eco-friendly, as her work consists mostly of recycled collage
materials. Rebecca also uses her art as fundraising material
for grassroot organizations. From soft nursery art to the
postmodern kid's room, there is something for every child.
Custom work inquiries is always welcome. www.artandphilanthropy.com
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Rachael Brooke
Designs - Original Art Jewelry
(608) 345-0630 rachaelbrooke@yahoo.com http://rachaelbrooke.myexpose.com
I create distinctive art jewelry with a colorful mix of semi-precious
stones, fresh water pearls, vintage and antique crystals,
buttons, bakelite pieces and other found treasures. All the
metal components are hand-fabricated from sterling or 14k
gold fill wire.Shop for my work on-line at www.rachaelbrooke.myexpose.com,
or locally at The Glitterworkshop (920 E. Johnson St.) or
Absolutely Art (2322 Atwood Ave.). Better yet...let me bring
the shopping to you! Host a trunk show and receive a Vintage
Crystal Cocktail Ring ($35 value) plus 15% of total sales
in Free Jewelry. You and your guests will enjoy a fun & easy
way to shop with gift boxes & wrapping
at the show & convenient shipping service, too. Thank
you for your interest in supporting local, women-owned businesses.
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Everything4Mom -
Unique Gifts for Mom! Everything4Mom.com is your source for
fun, exotic, sassy, and unique gifts for any woman, including
Mom, Grandma, sisters, girlfriends, and more! We carry everything
from sassy slings to darling diaper bags, marvelous mothers'
jewelry, savory spa sensations, and cool cheesecakes that
tantalize your tastebuds (and delivered direct to your door!)
You'll find the best birthday, holiday, and whatever-day
gifts just for Mom! And all this from one who knows what
moms love: Jennifer, owner of Everything4Mom.com, is the
Mom of 3 cute boys all under age 5!
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The
Purple Goose - A specialty boutique offering
children's clothing (& now women’s too!), jewelry,
accessories, and gifts galore! They’re located in
an historic home along Business Hwy 151 in Verona, Wisconsin.
The clothing lines are fun and funky, the parenting items
are smart and hip, and the gifts are memorable. This is
the only place around Madison that you can get the latest
and greatest styles of women’s jewelry and handbags,
straight from L.A., at affordable prices. Check out their
web site for upcoming events and promotions
! The Purple Goose is owned by Halley Jones, mother of
two energetic boys, Parker(4) and Garrett(2), and another
on the way. Call, email or stop by anytime! The Purple
Goose, LLC – 400 W. Verona Ave., Verona,
WI 53593 – (608)845-2368 – halley@shopthepurplegoose.com
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Happy
Bambino - Happy Bambino provides community-building
opportunities, beneficial products, and access to resources
for pregnancy, birth and parenting. Retail store, classes
and more. Owned by two enthusiastic and dedicated moms,
Lea and Alison have made Happy Bambino one of the best
resources in town for parents. 2045 Atwood Avenue, Suite
113 Phone: (608) 204-6147
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My
Sweetdreams Baby -
Something special for that special little someone! My
Sweetdreams Baby carries items for babies, children and
moms including personalized backpacks, luggage, toy boxes,
children's furniture, sibling shirts, mother's bracelets,
baby blankets, baby shower supplies, and so much more!
My Sweetdreams Baby was opened online in February 2004
and is owned by Amber, wife to Josh and mommy
to two boys-Nathan and Jack.
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Eco-Friendly
Flooring - Eco-Friendly Flooring is a wholesale supplier
and installation contractor for sustainable flooring products.
Eco-Friendly Flooring is a woman-owned and operated business
who makes its headquarters in beautiful, Madison Wisconsin.
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LuSa
Organics - Handmade soaps, lotion bars, oils, bath
scrubs, lip balms and more. You can find her at the Dane
County Farmer's Market, Happy Bambino, The Purple Goose,
Satara, The Willy Street Coop, and Lakeside Fibers. Mom
made in the Viroqua area.
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Absolutely
Art - This gallery, which opened last April, donates
profits to the Atwood Community Center and Atwood food
pantry. The gallery and store sells cards, jewelry, watercolors,
acrylics, lamps, fiber art and more. It's also women-owned
and takes in art from Madison-area artists. Absolutely
Art is a kid friendly gallery, with chalk boards in the
back for kids, stamps, stickers and some toys to play with
(they also try to do displays to help ease the temptation
of the little ones). Open Tues--Fri 10--5, Sat 9--3 and
Sun 10--3. 2322 Atwood Ave., 249-9100
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Clean
House - Being a single
mother I know how hard it is to keep up with cleaning, seems
I'm always rushing to get things done and cant keep up with
time. I offer a cleaning service that wont only get routine
cleaning done but all the things you have been waiting to
do. For example, that closet that needs a thorough cleaning.
I have excellent references, Bonded, and its just me. One-time, bi-weekly,
weekly or monthly I do it all.
Questions/ Free Estimates
Amber 608-334-7660 a.ostrom@sbcglobal.net
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Baby’s
Debut 3D/4D Elective Ultrasound, LLC. Are
you Pregnant? Or know someone who is? We offer you and
your family an unbelievable bonding experience in the Miracle
of Life! Our ARDMS certified sonographers use the latest
in advanced 3D/4D ultrasound technology to image your baby
in vivid life-like images so real you will want to hold
your baby today. When you enjoy one of our elective “keepsake” packages,
we will record your entire session to a DVD set to lullabies.
This allows you, along with friends and family to watch
your baby smile, yawn or suck a thumb/toes over and over
again as you await his/her precious arrival. Schedule an
appointment today for a priceless, but affordable opportunity
to start your baby’s album before birth, allowing
everyone to share in the joy and anticipation of a new
life! Visit our website for more information: www.babysdebutultrasound.com
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Beautiful
Birth Doula Services
Emily Shier, CD(DONA), MS,Ed.
www.beautifulbirth.org email: emily@beautifulbirth.org |
phone: (920)219-2223
Birth Doula services - My doula
serrvices include prenatal teambuilding, access to my extensive
lending library & resource center, personalized and continuous
labor and birth support, breastfeeding consultation, postpartum
follow-up, birth and newborn photography. I am a certified,
experienced birth doula, focused on helping you to achieve the
birth experience that you want- without judgment. I will encourage
your partner, respect the role of your health care provider,
and provide information, comfort, and emotional support at a
time when you need a woman's touch.
Waterbirth Services - I specialize
in gentle birth choices, including waterbirth. I have a full-service
waterbirth spa available for rent.
Other Pregnancy & Parenting Services -
Belly Casting, Mendhi Art, Blessingways, Childbirth Education,
Infant Signing (based on American Sign Language), Infant Massage
Instruction, Vaccination (benefits & risks) Information
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The
Gofer Guys LLC- A Professional Chores & Errand
Service Provider - The many tasks, errands or chores
that you don't have time for, we do. We can get your
errands and chores done before you even get home from
work. Don't take time away from your family running
around town. Let the Gofer Guys take care of all the
little things for you. We can come to your place of
business and pick up your car for a wash or service.
Let us pick up the new furniture you purchased that they
haven't gotten around to delivering yet. You can count
on the Gofer Guys to help you move or haul the big
stuff. We've got trucks with plenty of room. Owned
by a local stay at home dad. 608-345-0540
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Word-by-Word
Editing - I provide freelance editing
services for academic and corporate clients. My writing
philosophy can be summed up in four words: clear,
informative, concise, and polished.
For corporate clients, I help create professional
business documents, including business plans, newsletter
articles, corporate correspondence, public relations copy,
product catalogs, web content, style sheets, and other business
documents. As part of a thorough review of your document,
I will: correct spelling mistakes, fix grammatical and punctuation
errors, rectify awkward sentences and phrases, note gaps
in logic or ideas, find and fix inconsistencies in the document,
improve the flow and organization of the writing, tailor
the text to appeal to the intended audience, and create a
polished and extremely readable document. I can follow
the style of your choice.
For academic clients, I provide superior
editing services to help create a high-quality academic document
that is ready for publication. I have experience writing
and editing scholarly journal articles, book chapters, theses,
dissertations, class syllabi, and conference presentations. I
frequently work with non-native English speakers. I
edit documents in all fields, but have in-depth academic
knowledge of the following areas: sociology, social psychology,
race and ethnic studies, and psychology. I can follow
the style of your choice.
Please see my website www.WordByWordEditing.com for
detailed information, rates, examples of my work, and client
comments. I look forward to working with you!
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This
is Your Life Coaching - Do you LOVE your life? Are
you living your dreams? If the answer is no, working
with a life coach may be for you. As a Life Coach I can
help you find your personal strengths, values, and your
life purpose. Together we can design the life you want
and are meant to live. Please feel free to contact me
with your thoughts, questions or to schedule a FREE introductory
session. It's an easy way to see if Life Coaching is
for you and if we are a good fit for each other. I can
be reached at 608-239-1066 or info@lifecoachmkay.com
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Pink
Platoon Boot Camp ~ for women by women...Pink Platoon
Boot Camp was created for women, by women who know what
it feels like to struggle with weight. Our instructors
have 25 years combined experience in the fitness industry
and are mothers themselves who know what it takes to lose
that baby weight and get healthy when time is precious.
We are dedicated to help you lose weight, feel great, reduce stress, increase
energy and build your confidence. This 4-week Boot Camp program will challenge
you in a non-competitive, supportive environment that will get you in the best
shape of your life! And best of all it's jam-packed with FUN!
And the fun doesn't stop there... as a bonus to joining Pink Platoon Boot Camp
we are going to coach you in healthy eating habits! Tired of making excuses?
Join us and you will have No Excuses and No Regrets! Please check out our Fitchburg
and East Madison/Sun Prairie locations at www.PinkPlatoonBootCamp.com. |
SwimWest – At SwimWest, our mission
is to provide parents and children with an exceptional
aquatic experience while supplying them with essential
water safety skills. SwimWest offers swim lessons
for all skill levels from ages 5 months to adult. At our
Deming Way location we have Family Swim and Lap Swim times
throughout the week as well as a Fitness Room that is open
daily. Our Fitchburg location has Family Swim on Sunday
afternoons. We offer birthday parties, field trips,
and special events at both locations.
SwimWest’s
owner, Karen, is mom to a very busy boy, Ted and a dog,
Tanner. Karen’s goal is for all children
to learn to be safe in and around the water. Check
out her blog at www.KarenKittelson.com.
SwimWest on Deming Way: 831-6829 SwimWest Fitchburg: 276-SWIM.
www.swimwest.com
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YogaMoms -
Christine, the only Seattle Holistic Center certified instructor
in Wisconsin, teaches prenatal and postnatal yoga in the
style of Colette Crawford, a leader in the world of prenatal
yoga. This style focuses on reconnecting with the innate
wisdom inside that knows intuitively about the very natural
process of pregnancy and birth. Christine is a mother of
three young boys and draws her teaching skills from the study
of yoga and parenting. Christine teaches YogaMoms classes
throughout Madison, including at The Madison Birth Center,
The Windemere Institute, and The Perfect Knot. Christine
also offers doula services.
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Brenda
Eckhardt Photography -
Specializing in black and white and color portraiture of
maternity, newborns, children, and relationships. Through
having children of her own, Brenda saw that there was a
need for a portrait experience that is stress-free and
positive - where sessions aren't rushed, and time is taken
to really connect with each and every child. Because Brenda
takes that time, she captures the most real and genuine
expressions. Those that make you say "that is so my
child". Call Brenda at 608.834.1410, or visit www.brendaeckhardt.com.
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| Tara
Kuhlow Photography - Fresh. Honest. Happy. I offer
modern custom photography, specializing in natural-light,
on-location portraiture sessions for maternity, newborns,
babies, children, teens and families. Please visit my website
and blog at www.tarakuhlow.com for
examples of my work and to view detailed information about
your session. For an easygoing and playful photography
experience, contact me by phone at 608.577.7077 or by email
at tara@tarakuhlow.com. |
Linda
Severson Photography-Specializing in maternity, infant,
child, and family photography. Linda Severson works on-location
either in your home or outdoors using natural light or
a basic studio set-up. Being a mother, Linda is experienced
in keeping the sessions relaxed and fun in order to capture
images that will make you smile! For more information on
Linda’s services visit: Lindaseversonphotography.com or
contact her at 608-213-5302.
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Milestones
and Memories Photography- I
specialize in newborn/baby/child photography at an affordable
rate! I love capturing your child "just
being a kid". I do all of my photography at your location,
whether it be the comfort of your home, local park, favorite
hang-out or I can suggest a wonderful location as well. I
love relaxed, fun photos and never ask a child to say "Cheese".
I want your photos to capture the wonder ofchildhood. I also
can take engagement, wedding, family photos as well. Feel
free to contact me at milestonesandmemories@gmail.com, milestonesandmemories.weebly.com,
or call 608-213-7730. I look forward to capturing your child's
Milestones and Memories.
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Donna
Boucher Photography - Modern
Children's Portraiture, that's me. My pictures are
beautiful, joyful, and real. I strive to make your session
relaxed and casual. Mommy enjoys herself and so does her
child/ children. I also adore family shoots and taking
Senior Pictures! On-location, natural light. Beautiful
and lots of fun! Come and visit my website to see if my
style fits your style! www.donnaboucher.com and
if you are a mom who wants to learn more about photography,
I am writing tutorials for The Pioneer Woman @ http://thepioneerwoman.com/photography/
as Miz Booshay. Give me a call @ 608-848-4144.
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First
Moments Photography ... Capturing
Life's Intimate Moments. Looking for a professional,
creative and affordable alternative to the traditional
posed studio for your family? A session at First Moments
Photography is like no other. For one low session fee,
all images from your sessions are copyright released
for personal use. NO HIGH PRESSURE PRINT SALES. First
Moments Photography understands your desire to chronicle
the joy and anticipation of the birth of your miracle,
the innocence and wonder of your children, and the bonds
forged everyday as a family. Passionate about capturing
your child's genuine expressions and natural beauty, you
will be inspired by photography that celebrates true life,
love and family. First Moments Photography provides superior
customer service and personal attention to you and your
family's needs. We'll take as much time
as we need to create beautiful portraits, and to ensure
that you have an enjoyable and positive experience. Call
Danielle at 608.204.9747 or visit www.firstmomentsphoto.com for
more information or to schedule your session. "Life
is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by
the number of moments that take our breath away" Anonymous
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Silver
Screen Productions - Using
your home video, photographs, or a combination of the two,
I create a lasting video keepsake that you can watch anytime
-- no need to search through boxes of old tapes or photos
to find that special moment.
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Christy
Langheim Photography - “No studio, no posing,
just your family…naturally.” Through
a combination of photojournalism and creative photography
Christy creates a comfortable and gentle atmostphere
allowing for fresh, natural images to emerge. Sitting
fee includes a pre-shoot phone consultation, on location
session, photo editing and online proofing gallery. Clients
may choose to purchase rights to finished images (about
50 pictures). You’re invited to explore the splendor
of everyday life with Christy Langheim Photography!
Visit us online at www.LangheimPhoto.com
Christy’s work is on display at Happy Bambino,
Fenske Holistic Healthcare, Shorewood Family Wellness
Center, US Bank McKee branch, and Faded Full Salon. Christy’s
greeting cards are for sale in local shops including:
Happy Bambino, Absolutely Art, and MaCha Tea House and
Gallery. You can find excerpts from Christy’s interview
with Madison Bride magazine in the Fall 2008 edition.
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CaseyBower
Photography & Design
LLC. - Photographs that are modern, fun and real. I specialize
in maternity, newborn, child and family sessions. As an on-location,
natural light photographer, I will travel to the places where
your family will feel most comfortable to capture your little
ones as they really are. I am a new mother myself, so I understand
the importance of having photographs that preserve these
little moments of real life. Life is beautiful. I would treasure
the opportunity to capture a moment of it for you. Please
visit my website at: caseybowerphotography.com or
e-mail me at caseybower@mac.com for
more information.
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Crocodile
Smiles Photography...specializing in creative, non-traditional
portraiture of newborns, babies, children and families.
Melissa Cary, photographer, works on-location and in nautral
light, with a relaxed and low key approach that is focused
on capturing your child's genuine expressions and natural
beauty. To schedule a session or to view a sample online
portrait gallery contact Melissa Cary at 608.843.7703 or
email her at melissasue1109@yahoo.com or
visit online at http://www.crocodilesmilesphotography.com.
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Funky
Monkey Photography with a tale™ is Madison’s premiere baby, child and family photographer.
Our passion is capture your children and family’s
unique story. Our style is fresh, modern photography with
vibrant colors and creative imagery. We custom create each
session in collaboration with you to create a truly unique
experience. Call Justyna at 608.513.9400, email info@funkymonkeyphoto.com,
or visit website www.funkymonkeyphoto.com.
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Appleby
Photography- We
love capturing the important little milestones in pregnancy,
and with newborns and children. As a mother, I know how special
photographs are to help us remember because time quickly
passes by. They let us hold on to a brief moment and share
with others the beauty of our family. Located in the heart
of Madison, our studio is easy-to-access with plenty of parking
available. Please visit our website, www.applebyphoto.com for more information and feel free to call or e-mail
Becky
to chat about session ideas. 402 E. Wilson Street, Madison,
608-280-8845
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Jen Roh Photography...Capturing
Life's Journey. Jen specializes in Newborn, Infant, Child,
Family, Senior, Pets, and Weddings in the Madison area. Sessions
are mainly captured in a natural light setting. Sessions
are available at various locations around Madison. All sessions
are relaxed and fun, while using a unique and creative approach
to make your experience different from the rest! Please visit
www.jrohphoto.com for
more information or contact Jen at 608-225-5781 or email: jen@jrohphoto.com.
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Jennifer
Hassrick is a fine art photographer who specializes
in the fun and tender moments of life. Sessions are available
in studio or at various locations around Madison. Her portraits
have been exhibited at Happy Bambino and are on the walls
of the Madison Birth Center. In addition to her artistic
photography, she offers beautiful folios, custom sterling
jewelry, hand-made albums and other quality products to
organize, display and preserve the photos. Please visit jenniferhassrick.com for
more information or call Jennifer at 608-831-0185.
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Kendra
Stoltz Photography. - Kendra specializes in Relaxed,
Customized, Lifestyle Maternity, Newborn, Infant, Senior
and Family Portraiture. Your session will take place at
a location of your choice, including Kendra's Residential
indoor or outdoor environment, your own home, a nearby
Park, a trek downtown, or another location of your choice.
Kendra will work with you from the moment you book your
appointment until your final portraits are delivered, to
ensure your experience is like no other! For more information
visit: www.kendrastoltzphotography.com
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Robin's
Nest Productions -Specializing in adoptive
families, we turn your photographs and camcorder footage
into a family heirloom. We understand all the emotions
behind your pictures and video and will work with you
to make your movie reflect your own personal adoption
miracle.
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