A Halloween Wish…

Mom’s Best Award

Yesterday I sent 4 Pilloroos to be evaluated by the Mom’s Best Award Committee.  It was difficult to choose which ones to send.  I finally decided on the Cupcake, Fairy and the Race car Pillows ( I sent the Fairies twice).  I am anxious to hear what kind of reviews my little Pilloroos get.  I [...]

We love being Fancy!

This summer we were introduced to the awesome Fancy Nancy books written by Jane O’Connor.  Always a teacher at heart; it thrills me to see a series of books that are fun to read and great for little girls!  The main character, Nancy, is an intelligent free spirit who loves to dress up in fancy [...]

Pilloroo Packaging is Here!

Our packaging is finalized! I am so happy with our cute little box. I hope our customers love it too. to tell you the truth though, this has been such a dificult part of our product development. Now that it is finished, I feel like throwing a party. What [...]

Central Valley Venture Forum

Last week, Billie Jo and I had the opportunity to take part in the 3rd annual Central California Venture Forum. This event is designed to support small businesses here in California’s Central Valley. It was an honor for Pilloroo to be a part of such a great collection of entrepreneurs who are all [...]

We love Snugaboos!

With Halloween just around the corner, dressing up is more fun than ever.  These hooded blankets are perfect for little ones who love to feel like Super Heroes.  With five different characters, Snagaboos encourage kids to be good!  Snugaboos come with tatoo “Freckles” for kids to apply when they have been thoughtful or helpful.  Snugaboo [...]

BHAGS – Big Hairy Audacious Goals

A great concept I thought I’d share…
Starting this business has inspired me to read everything I can get my hands on to help me make Pilloroo a successful company.  Built to Last by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras is a book that was recommended to me and is filled with a lot of [...]

Happy Birthday Daddy!

Chefs Lauren and Tatum helped with their fist cake today!  I think they have what it takes to enjoy baking.  I’m sure their daddy will be thrilled with their efforts.

Finding Joy in the Little Things

Lauren and Tatum got a bag full of hand-me-downs from their 4 year old cousin Katie.  After a summer of sandles and Crocks they were overjoyed to find SOCKS!  Giggling, they tried them on while repeating their new word, “socks, socks”.  They’ve been wearing them around the house, taking them off, putting them back on, [...]