http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/ The Buzz is a special ezine designed to keep you informed about the latest happenings at Bella Luccè. Along the way, we’ll also offer information and insight into how to find the right beauty products for you, tips for living a healthier lifestyle and a few nudgings to help make the world a better place. en-us 2008-07-23T22:44:47-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000593.php Margaret Grace joined the world on Friday, July 11th at 11:53pm. Weighing in at almost 8 pounds, she sports some gorgeous, piercing eyes and mounds of dark hair. Abby, our former Director of Operations, welcomed Maggie surrounded by her family.... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-23T22:44:47-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000591.php We were pleasantly surprised last week to learn that our Peruvian Chocolate Body Wrap was featured in American Spa. The lovely Spa at Beaver Run Resort (where, I hear, the snow skiing is divine) has recently begun featuring Bella Luccè... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-22T14:53:33-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000590.php I had a GREAT time at Indies in The City on Saturday morning. We met at Panera Bread for a prescheduled 9-11am breakfast. We got so carried away chatting that we didn’t disband until 12:45! I was joined by... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-21T14:39:59-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000592.php Jenny Bobenny, our dear friend and marketing director, arrived in sunny Columbia over the weekend. She’s in from Seattle for the next week to help us finish up some key projects and interview to fill some open staff spots at... Lela 2008-07-20T15:00:04-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000588.php Tomorrow Donna Maria (of Indie Beauty fame) and I will be at Panera Bread, waxing philosophic about the wild ride that is owning your own business. We’d love to see you there for Columbia’s Indies in the City. As I... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-18T22:01:27-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000589.php If so, I think we may be in love. Certainly, infatuated- at a bare minimum. Feast your eyes on our new coconut milk sifter. In the days of old, we used traditional flour sifters, crankiing those little handles for... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-17T22:29:36-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000587.php See all these pretty little pallets? Those represent a few tons (literally!) of Bella Luccè goodness headed towards ilio headquarters. They’ll be nestled inside holiday gift boxes (alongside their gorgeous bamboo reed difusers) and will likely land on store shelves... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-16T21:50:11-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000586.php "Winners never quit, and quitters never win." - Vince Lombardi... Food For Thought Lela 2008-07-15T20:42:51-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000584.php I absolutely love the way a simple quote can be so succint and thought-provoking. I am not the most eloquent of gals, so I am somewhat of a quote collector. I came across this one today and have it taped... General News Of Note Lela 2008-07-15T14:51:19-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000585.php We experienced some technical difficulties today with our conference call provider and not everyone who RSVP'd for our Wholesale Teleseminar was able to participate. My sincere apologies for the inconvenience. I have prepared extensive notes from the call and will... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-14T14:54:41-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000583.php At present, we have 4 metal and 1 plastic drum in our warehouse just taking up space we'd really like to have back. These are empty drums which originally contained harmless vegetable oil. Horse folks and ranchers love them as... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-11T10:00:44-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000582.php If you've ever visited Ghana, Zambia, South Africa, Kenya or Mali, will you please drop me a line at thebuzz@bellalucce.com? I have a few questions and need to speak to someone who's been on the ground, so to speak, in... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-10T16:39:14-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000581.php We were thrilled to make another appearance at Ladies Home Journal Online in their latest feature "Get Gorgeous The Natural Way." They threw a little love to our Norwegian Oceanic Salt Rub, a classic summer favorite featuring Pacific Sea Salts,... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-10T08:11:25-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000580.php Om Day Spa in Dearborn, MI made another appearance in July's Allure magazine in an article about self-tanning at spas around the country. The editors threw a little love our way, as well and that's Bella Lucc&egrave's Green Tea &... Bella Luccè News Lela 2008-07-09T08:05:40-05:00 http://www.bellalucce.com/thebuzz/archives/000579.php Donna Maria Coles-Johnson, the president of the Indie Beauty Network, author of the Indie Business Blog and respected small business advisor, is taking her show on the road. Together, we've arranged a breakfast for all sorts of indie entrepreneurs on... General News Of Note Lela 2008-07-08T16:42:49-05:00