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Freshly Picked is a company that became famous for their soft-soled moccasin baby shoes. Founded in 2009 by Susan Petersen, the brand quickly gained popularity and became a go-to choice for parents looking for high-quality baby footwear. However, despite the early success, the company eventually faced some challenges and leveled out. This article will explore why Freshly Picked took off and what led to their leveling out. We will also discuss the Little Love Bug Company, which has emerged as a better company for barefoot shoe health.Freshly Picked gained popularity due to their innovative design, high-quality materials, and clever marketing...

Bunions and hammer toe are two common foot conditions that can cause discomfort and pain. Although they have different causes, they share a common link in that they both involve the abnormal positioning of the toes. In this article, we will discuss the symptoms of bunions and hammer toe, their causes, and natural remedies that can help alleviate the pain associated with these conditions.Bunions and Hammer Toe: Symptoms and CausesBunions are bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, causing it to bend towards the other toes. They often develop over time as a result of wearing...

Plantar fasciitis is a condition that causes pain and discomfort in the heel and bottom of the foot. It occurs when the plantar fascia, a band of tissue that runs from the heel to the toes, becomes inflamed and irritated. Some common symptoms of plantar fasciitis include:1. Pain and stiffness in the heel or bottom of the foot, typically worse in the morning or after prolonged periods of rest.2. Sharp or stabbing pain that may feel like a bruise or ache along the arch of the foot.3. Tenderness or soreness in the heel or bottom of the foot, particularly when...

Dear Mom, I hope that you don't read any of my blogs. I know that you don't, as I feel like that would not be something of interest to you, but just incase. Sorry in advance. I was over at my Mom's house last night and she showed me that she was "getting hammer toe". What in the heck is that? Enter google. And now I"m just mad... Because it can so easily be avoided. Modern day shoes are SO frustrating... Yeah I'm looking at you Nike, Adidas, Hoka, Converse, Sketchers...  This is what I discovered: Hammer toe is a...