The SpecialMoms Parenting Magazine 2nd Issue | Page 11

Julie Cole Julie Cole of Mabel’s Labels Labels for the stuff kids lose! household items | safety labels | clothing | bags | shoes | write-on | peel and stick Tell us about your business. I started Mabel’s Labels 11 years ago with three friends. We created durable dishwasher and microwave safe labels for all the stuff kids lose! We started the business for two reasons – we had a great product idea and my son had just been diagnosed with autism. I knew I wanted to leave the traditional work force in order to run an intensive ABA therapy program for my son. Launching the business and my son at the very same time was busy and exciting. We’v R