Aug 12, 2013

CL Woman Starts Giftware Line After Battle With Breast CancerBy Brett RowlandNWHerald.com

Woodstock, IL – A Crystal Lake woman has launched a giftware line that provides an easy way to give friends and loved ones an extra boost of whatever they need.

Michelle Genzlinger introduced her “An Extra Boost Of …” line at the Chicago Gift Market tradeshow in late July. She recently began filling initial orders from regional drug stores and gift shops and hopes to see the inspirational product line grow nationally.

Genzlinger’s giftware includes coffee and tea mugs, soup mugs and wine covers with inspirational messages. The soup mugs come with messages such as “an extra boost of … comfort” and can be easily packaged with a can of chicken noodle soup to create an inexpensive heart-warming gift, Genzlinger said.

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