Kids & Family - April 23, 2008
Going green with baby
Kristin Vailliencourt of Sprout baby boutique in the Third Ward, has boosted the presence of environmentally-friendly options in her shop to meet heavy demand from parents. Here are some ways you, too, can make a difference.
Tags: green baby, organic, green month, global warming, Sprout, Vailliencourt, Beans and Barley, Whole Foods, Seventh Generation, Under the Nile, California Kids

Marketplace - Nov. 7, 2007
MyHuggy embraces and erases kids' fears
The MyHuggy teddy bear was born out of loss and offers support to kids dealing with separation.
Tags: MyHuggy, teddy bear, military, deployment, Sprout, A Floral Affair, Home Shopping Network, Thiensville, loss, NPR

Travel & Visitors Guide - April 10, 2006
Third Ward businesses turn Tax Day into "Tax Free Day"
For most Americans April 15 has become synonymous with Tax Day, a not always pleasant reminder of the large lump of change we all fork over to the government each year. But for certain retailers in Milwaukee, Tax Day is becoming synonymous with savings.
Tags: Third Ward, boutiques, Tax Day, Tax Free Day, Lela, J. Bird, shoo, shopping, retail, Fred, Sprout, April 15, Rubin's, New World WIne, Broadway

Kids & Family - March 23, 2006
Foo Foo Bunnies offer cuddly alternative to Easter candy
Foo Foo Bunnies are the "it" Easter basket stuffer this year. So instead of seeing your kid bite the head off a chocolate bunny this Easter, you can see him play with a soft, cuddly one that won't result in a giraffe-sized sugar buzz.
Tags: Dot's Toys, Freckle Face, Sprout

Milwaukee Buzz - Feb. 13, 2006
Cieslik Celek earns two ASID awards
Milwaukee interior design firm Cieslik Celek won two American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) awards Feb. 9 at a ceremony held at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
Tags: Cieslik Celek, Sprout, Cranston, ASID, award