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Sisters create products for moms and kids

As a new mom, Michelle Armstrong found so many poorly made, high-priced baby-and-mommy items that she decided she needed to do something about it.

Armstrong joined with her sister, Christina McDaniel of Scio, to open Mango & Mint, an Internet business.

“I wasted my money on so many things and when I looked at the products, I knew I could make them with the high quality I expected,” said Armstrong, a trained doula and self-taught seamstress from Virginia. For her own handmade items, “The price was fair, with beautiful fabrics, and I knew other mothers would want those as well.”