'As a Mother, What Do I Do?' How One Mom Fought Son's Illness with Inspiring Startup Business

Katie Brown
·Editor in Chief

Mother of two, Abigail Wald, was forced to take nutrition into her own hands when she realized that both of her sons weren’t thriving on a traditional diet.

With one son needing heart surgery at birth and the other suffering from severe food allergies, Wald decided that her family would have to completely change the way they ate.

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A strict diet can be hard on children who are constantly surrounded by sweets and treats galore, however, so this Maker created a snack bar that her children were sure to say ‘Yes’ to.

This is the story of the Wald family and the birth of ‘The Yes Bar.’

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