Meet Kate Maglothin, co-owner of Maglothin Well & Water Treatment LLC in Milford, Michigan. She and her husband Glen have been serving Milford and its surrounding communities for over 10 years.

Meet Adrian Fear, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant in downtown Milford, Michigan. Adrian specializes in helping mothers accomplish their unique goals no matter where they birth; hospital or home-birth, and works with them through any and all of their challenges.

Meet Amanda (Macielak) Cousino, Millennial Real Estate Agent serving our Commerce and Milford communities. Not only is she a local agent, but part owner of Village Pizza & BBQ in Downtown Milford. 

Meet Ashlan Alderton, Documentary Family & Birth Photographer, out of Commerce Township, Michigan. “I never thought I would stay in the same spot my entire life but after starting a family we realized that the lakes, parks, community and schools in [the area] are perfect for our growing family,” she says.

Meet K.C. Heitchue, owner of Fur Baby Comfort & Care, a professional pet sitting business that prides itself on providing peace of mind to Fur Baby owners.

Meet Beth Denton and Michele Gazzolo, owners of Fruitbelt. Originally from Sawyer, Michigan, Fruitbelt started in 2014 and is now produced in Hudsonville, Michigan, just south of Grand Rapids. Beth and Michele both wanted to create a beverage that truly represented the fruit and botanicals here in Michigan from farms and orchards; a beverage perfect for people of all ages with complex flavors that is healthy and delicious. 

Meet Tammi Landry-Gilder, Children’s Author and Blogger. Her latest book, What Will You Do? was released in May, 2022.

Meet Paige Bell, a performer, teacher and business professional currently residing in Milford, Michigan. Paige trained in various dance styles from the age of 3, but has always been most passionate about tap dancing.

Meet Taylor Kothi,  owner of Slow Living Co. In January of 2022, the business known as “Josie’s Cut Flowers,” which you may remember from last year’s Milford Farmers’ Market, was reinvented to authentically and wholly represent Taylor and her business. 

Meet Chelsea Krejci, Owner of Ooh Snap! Mobile Photo Booth! Chelsea is from Garden City, Michigan, where she worked as a loan underwriter. “I knew I always wanted to do something with a horse trailer but wanted it to be different and unique something that I haven't seen around Michigan,” she says. “I love the lasting memories a photo or image can capture.” So, she clocked out of corporate and became a small business owner.

Meet Anne Vuillmot, owner of The Lemon Tree. The Lemon Tree opened its doors in January 2017. Antiques, handmade things, and other gems that turn a house into a unique and comfy home have always been a passion of mine. After decades as a manager in the childhood education sector, Anne hit mid-life and decided to put her art degree to work doing what she really loves. Voila! The Lemon Tree was born.

Meet Dr. Amanda Holdsworth, APR, founder of Holdsworth Communications, the School Comms Lab and Comms Mom.

Meet Kara Giummo, owner of Betty’s Bakes. Kara specializes in cakes, cupcakes, and pies, while sometimes dabbling in dog cakes and dog treats.

Meet Casey Burke, Freelance Artist, Writer, and Designer, and homeschool mama of two littles, ages 4 and 6.

Meet Dr. Marla Hayden, owner and optometrist at Heinsight Eyecare in Milford. Dr. Marla Hayden became became an optometrist for one simple reason: She loves to make a positive impact on the lives of other people. She’s been doing just that for more than 20 years. Dr. Hayden is the proud owner and operator of Heinsight Eyecare.

Meet Adrienne Ruder, owner of Orenda Beads. Adrienne grew up in Milford and graduated from Milford High School in 2016 and Michigan State University in 2021.

Meet Anna Dreslinski, Milford local and Executive Director of Renaissance Players, a program located in Farmington Hills that focuses on accessibility to theater for youth.

Meet Vena Boddy, founder of Dream Trust Do coaching. Vena has a passion for teaching women that YES they do deserve more out of life. Focusing on building habits and creating baby steps on how to move toward the life they deserve.

Meet Lauren Presutti, founder of River Oaks Psychology, an online counseling practice providing telehealth services to kids, teens, adults, couples, and families anywhere in Michigan. Lauren says: “I built River Oaks Psychology because I don’t want ANYONE to ever feel alone. We believe in helping people feel heard, valued, and wholeheartedly understood. Get cozy in your home. No driving. No traffic. Private. HIPAA-compliant. Confidential. And no, we won't judge if you're in pajamas. We want you to be comfortable. We’re here for YOU.

Paige Kern has taken on a new position as a med spa manager and lead aesthetician at DermaCare MD in Clarkston.