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  1. Jul 23, 2019 · Three incredible young brothers-turned-entrepreneurs have created a successful candle company that sheds light on a bigger issue and gives back to the homeless community.

    • Meet Our Co-Founder Roxanne
    • Back to The Land
    • Meeting Burt
    • Lip Balm to Land
    • A Monument Is Made

    Roxanne Quimby is the artist, homesteader, mother, storyteller, change-maker, philanthropist and all-around entrepreneurial force behind Burt’s Bees. Roxanne’s story is not your typical MBA to board room success story. Hers is one of those incredible American dream stories, where serendipity and a whole mix of passion, energy and drive seem to alch...

    While her sisters followed in her father’s footsteps and went to business school, Roxanne drove cross-country from New England to go to art school—a dream she’d had since she was five. The zeitgeist of 1970 San Francisco challenged her worldview and she would leave there further inspired to seek a life of meaning, rejecting more material pursuits. ...

    In the summer of ’83, Roxanne was hitchhiking when she met Burt Shavitz, known around town as the local ‘Bee Man’ who sold honey roadside from his yellow pickup truck. She was intrigued by Burt and they struck up a friendship—she would learn about beekeeping and in exchange, help Burt with his hives. “He was an inspiration for how one could live—ve...

    Even when Burt’s Bees moved to North Carolina, Roxanne kept her strong ties to Maine, eventually commuting back and forth. Inspired by essays of naturalist Henry David Thoreau, who spent time in the North Maine Woods, she became interested in preserving the woodlands just north of where the brand got its start. She even used the Burt’s Bees catalog...

    In 2016, on the eve of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service, Roxanne donated 87,500 acres of “awe-inspiring mountains, forests and waters” in Maine’s North Woods to be designated and federally protected as Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument. The land gift was valued at $60 million and came with a $20 million endowment from Ro...

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  3. Morning anchor Roxanne Vargas shows us how the diet that was all the rage last year helped her drop over 30 pounds. As some get ready for a healthier start of the year, one lifestyle choice that...

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