gDiapers: the early years...
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The story of the early years of gDiapers + gNappies (gDiapers.com, gNappies.com), the leader in eco-friendly hybrid diapers.
Thursday January 12 and I am finally here writing again. This is our first full week back at work for 2012 and I am excited by the plan we have in place. We had an all-team meeting yesterday to layout...
We had a whopping 31 Mums / Dads/ Bubs at our first Philly gTea on Friday. The poor cafe was somewhat overwhelmed but the staff were great - and we tipped well. The bloke behind me in the first pic...
Top bloke.
Our New York Week continues. After the fun we had yesterday with our fabulous gMums, today we met up with the incredible Christy Turlington and Erin Thornton of Every Mother Counts. Their mission is to improve maternal health globally and...
We held our first "Traveling gTea" today. We have done a gMum dinner from time to time over the years when we are on the road but the logistics got a bit hairy with all the baby's nap schedules etc....
This doesn't look good....
The highlights reel:
A few of my fellow "Bushmen of g" mo growers... The CS Team giving it their best shot. Me and Tom in the Executive Washroom. The gTeam including Marty on Skype from AZ with his mo and our very own...
The mighty "Bushmen of g" raised over $1,500 this month for Prostate Cancer reasearch. Thank you! Herewith a quick review of 'mo month... Let the shaving begin!
This is regular dinner table conversation!
Regrets, I've had a few. We all have them but the folks who are most present to them are those who are out of time. Those that are nearing the end of their life. So the topic may seem bleak...
As we collectively toil away at work for longer and longer hours generating income to give our kids all the opportunities we think they need / want to get a head in life, some interesting research by the Children’s Society...
And we are sooo excited! Thank you to the gTeam!
Last Friday - 11.11.11, the gTeam cut loose from gHQ and headed to Sky High with all our kiddos for 2 hours of intense trampolining to celebrate 6 years of gDiapers and the launch of our new website. I flicked...
Per my post below Kim and I really enjoyed attending the premiere of Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein's movie "More Business of Being Born" in LA this week. gDiapers does very little sponsorship (we're tiny!) so this was kind of...
With Facebook constantly robbing me of careful thoughts put to paper (it's just so easy to hit share or knock out a one-liner and be done) I've decided to up the level of discipline here and attempt some more insightful...
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This hopefully guarantees I won't wake up fat and 45.
With thanks to Kevin Coupe Thanks to the MNB reader who referred me to a Wall Street Journal piece from over the weekend that I’d missed - an interview with Ira Neimark, the 90-year-old former CEO of Bergdorf Goodman. Neimark...
Today is November 1. It marks the beginning of a 30 day attempt to grow a moustache. The result will not be pretty but the cause is an important one -Prostate Cancer. I have 6 fellow growers who have joined...
20 of our young friends downstairs came up just now to Trick or Treat - so much fun!