In the press: Slow
First of all, a huge thank you to everyone who has backed our Kickstarter project already. It's been a fabulous start. We're almost half way there and we still have 20 days to go. Also, a massive thank you to everyone who has been sharing what we're doing. It's
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Last 4 Days of
Hi guys,
We are almost at the end of our "Slow Fashion for Fast Growing Kids" Kickstarter campaign. We have been thrilled with all the support that we have been getting so far, but we have a little stretch to go yet to reach our funding goal.
We need your help to get
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Kickstarter News – Week
What a week it has been !
47% (£3590) funded in just 1 week. We are thrilled with the great responds and feedback that we have had for this campaign.
Thank you to those of you that have backed us so far ! Thank you. Thank you. Thank you !
The love and support
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We Are Live on

My Thoughts on Why

Working Progress – Less
Last weekend should have been when we should have launched our new collection but we decided a few weeks ago, to delay it and instead launch it at Kickstarter after the summer. Read about the reasons here.
That decision didn't come easily but
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5 Weeks Until Launch
It has been a pretty interesting week.
5 weeks until planned launch and I am definitely starting to get stressed about the whole thing. Fabrics being printed, samples being made. New website is underway. Labels printed, hang-tags ready to go. Photo campaign being discussed. Marketing strategy in place. Press releases done.
Although there was a
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Countdown – 6 Weeks
Stalling.
After months of playing around with different concepts, creating new patterns and finalising ideas, we have come to a point of relative inactivity. At least it seems that way.
All of a sudden, everything is starting to feel pretty overwhelming. There are still so many things to do and plan and
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10 Weeks left Until
It took a little while to get back into the swing of things after our wonderful Easter break.
The weeks are flying past .... very quickly.
A lot of decisions had to be made.
All fabrics have been ordered and most have been delivered. All fabrics are organic.
Now time has come to
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Week 12 and Week
Apart from wanting to create *good products, a big reason for me wanting to create Jake & Maya was so that I could become financially independent, while still being able to be a fully present (working) mummy.
That's a bit like having the cake and eating it, isn't it ? Is it really possible ?
Financial independence
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