As I sit here reflecting on the past 25 years of running a business, created by me and my mom, I’m stunned. Stunned that it’s been 25 years; stunned that my mom, Ariel Wolfe, and I even started a business together at all! It was never my intention to be an entrepreneur or even work side-by-side with my mother. I was supposed to be an actress. That was my dream and my “life plan.”
Growing up, my mom was the off-beat mom, but in later years, she became the cool mom. Always ahead of her time, she had me reading books like Be Here Now by Ram Dass and drinking Spirulina. Her way of thinking was a departure from our conservative Jewish upbringing.
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