Leading the pack of soapbox mamas is founder and creator, JB Sacallis. She has been in the fashion industry for the last 18 years. She obtained her degree in Fashion Design and worked in mass market, couture, bridal, custom and created her own label; Simply JB.

Currently she is head designer and president of Agoo® Apparel Inc. (www.agooclothing.com).  Agoo® is a line of innovative active wear for kids on the move. It specializes in performance fabrics; including UV protection, wick-away, stain resistance and anti-bacterial. They also use eco-friendly, sustainable fabrics such as bamboo and Repreve™ fleece.

In addition to designing clothing, JB is also a published writer.  Her inspirational book “Letters for my Mother” was written to help adult women heal and improve their relationships with their own mothers.  It was sold across the country, and resulted in numerous speaking engagements and healing seminars.

She has been a fashion correspondent for various news programs, and wrote a syndicated newspaper column.  She is also a guest contributor for a number of children’s magazines and websites, along with having her own monthly newsletter at http://www.agoomom.com.

She spent over ten years in the wardrobe department as a set supervisor for film and television, working on major motion pictures and winning television series.

Having two children herself and being an astute mother, designer, stylist and business woman, JB is always looking for great products to endorse and great information to share with the thousands of women who read her reviews, value her opinion and want to make the most out of motherhood. Despite many career experiences, she says “my children are my greatest accomplishment”, with a three-year-old son and eight-month-old daughter, she has her two most cherished experiences right at home.