Night & Day // July 1-7, 2021
By Jennifer Bovee
Thursday July 1, 2021
For many people in America, freedom means an escape from human trafficking.
Calyan Wax Co. (7901 Valcasi Dr, Ste 300, Arlington, 817-733-8992) an eco-friendly manufacturer of soy candles headquartered in North Texas is on a mission to help young people coming out of human trafficking by raising funds through its sales. (Trusted and vetted nonprofits receive 5% of all revenue.) Along with visiting the company store, you can also find Calyan products at many area locations, including Whole Foods (all Texas locations). However, today thru Monday, you may want to shop online. Calyan is offering a buy-two-get-one-free discount at CalyanWaxCo.com only in honor of Independence Day. Enter code 4THOFJULY at check out.
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The campaign to make Mother’s Day a national holiday first began in 1907, when Anna Jarvis memorialized her mother, Ann Reeves Garvis a peace activist who worked tirelessly to help the wounded soldiers on both sides of the Civil War. In 1908 the US Congress rejected her proposal, but by 1911 all the individual
We’re pretty sure we can all agree on one thing: No one deserves to be pampered more than our moms.
So for this Mother’s Day, we put together a gift guide full of luxurious, relaxation-inducing ideas to help your mom feel loved, appreciated, and lavishly pampered!
1. “Thank you, Mom” candle.
Get your mom a thank-you note she’ll be able to see every time she lights her candle! Homesick’s “Thank you, Mom” candle is overflowing with scents that will remind her of fresh flowers and warm summer nights. As a bonus, it’s the cutest addition to any table!
Locally Sourced: Meet Four Dallas Entrepreneurs Who Turned Their Passion Into Profit
Founders of companies like Bailey’s Blossoms and Baublerella show that doing what you love can lead to success.
By
Ellie Beeck, Sofia Krusmark, Jenny Rudolph, and Paige Walters
Published in
D CEO
December
2020
Courtesy of Bailey’s Blossoms
Children’s accessories, designer boots, jewelry cleaner, and candles this list might sound like ordinary items found in any boutique, but the entrepreneurs behind these Dallas-based products are building their brands on deep-rooted passions.
Check out our latest Locally Sourced stories to learn more about: a side gig turned multimillion-dollar company, Texas-style taking NYC by storm, an alternative to traditional jewelry cleaners, and candles that are contributing to the fight against human trafficking.