Written by Anyse Mellott We are just heading into August and this marks the last few moments of summer before back-to-school action. That means everyone is hopping on the last minute train of planning before the next couple of weeks ring the bells. With outdoor festivals winding down for the season, this brings about quite […]
Written by Anyse Mellott Is it worth it to spend all that time driving to the mall? Depending on the location, people can spend hours prepping for and being at the mall. The alternative is to shop online, which has gradually increased as businesses takeover online media. It’s easier to shop online and less time-consuming. […]
There has been a growing interest in clothing that is made in the USA, and for good reason. Many smaller businesses and independent designers are opting to manufacture domestically, creating more jobs here at home. Manufacturing is the 4th largest employer in the U.S. The standards for wages and working conditions are relatively high compared […]
Hi everyone! After lots of work, tweaking and editing, the shop portion of EcoPetites is now up and running! Finally, a place to shop where everything comes in petite sizes, and only petite sizes. Look around, enjoy and send me feedback! I would love to hear from you. This weeks’ featured item is the Slimming Bridget […]
Let’s talk about the endless possibilities of hemp! Did you know that hemp could be transformed into a variety of textiles, such as hemp linen, hemp fleece, hemp muslin and hemp silk? The greatest thing about hemp is that it’s one of the most versatile natural fibers. The cellulose fiber from hemp is used to […]
June is just around and corner. School is almost done. And, upon many requests, you will soon be able to shop directly at www.ecopetites.com! What has this been like getting ready? A new photo-shoot for one, to make sure I have pictures of each style and color. Talented photographer Crystal Liepa, scrambled on short notice […]
On Sunday, June 5th, have a grand time at the Grand Old Day festival in St. Paul all day long between 8 am and 7 pm! This 16-block event is divided into districts: Entertainment, Sports and Wellness, Family Fun and Arts & Culture. There will be live music, food, activities and shopping, including EcoPetites. Join […]
It was a beautiful day here in Minnesota! Hope you locals got to enjoy it! Hope it was enjoyable for all. Here is a picture of my kiddos:
HAMMS Event: shop local small businesses in St. Paul, MN What is it? It is a market place dedicated to helping Minnesota Makers succeed. All the vendors participating are small and emerging brands based in MN. It is a chance to shop unique products, meet the people behind the brands and eat and drink local foods […]
After lots of requests and urgings to do so, I decided to start selling the line through the website. You will be able to purchase clothing directly from this website, with the convenience of shopping in your pajamas and having it delivered right to your door. The web-site will also get a brand new look. […]