ribbithairbands.etsy.com In 1998 I decided to take some off from my nursing career at Boston Children's Hospital. I spent many years as a solid organ transplant nurse and wanted to spend time being home with my two small children, Ainsley and Chase. I relocated to Rhode Island from the Boston area with my family. During this time the vision for RIBBIT was born.  It started with an idea in 2002 and an old sewing machine! I created a simple handsewn fabric hairband for my daughter, Ainsley. She wore it to school and the story starts there... Everyone wanted to know how they could buy one. So I started sewing them by hand and selling them at trunk shows and out of my house. Creating a brand was the next step. I sketched out the frog image and created my own logo and had it trademarked. I then had a sewn in label created and started designing and creating multiple styles.  I used designer fabrics, trims, grosgrain ribbons and created a preppy, modern and classic selection of hairb...