Faulkner Lifestyle Magazine October 2018
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Lori Harwell<br />
Owner @ Harwell Designs<br />
<strong>2018</strong><br />
WOMEN of<br />
THE YEAR<br />
Where did you grow up and get your education?<br />
I grew up in Conway and attended University of<br />
Central Arkansas.<br />
What brought you to <strong>Faulkner</strong> County<br />
to open a business/work?<br />
We love Vilonia. Everyone is so friendly and<br />
encouraging.<br />
How did you get your idea of concept<br />
for your business?<br />
I’ve always wanted to do design work and own a gift<br />
type store since I was a little girl. Our little town needed<br />
a boutique, especially after the tornados.<br />
What do you love most about<br />
working/living in <strong>Faulkner</strong> County?<br />
It’s beautiful, the perfect place to raise our Family!<br />
To what do you attribute your success?<br />
I attribute my success to dedication and hard work.<br />
It didn’t happen overnight.<br />
Do you have hobbies you want to share?<br />
We love to travel and being outdoors. Camping is our<br />
most favorite!<br />
How are you involved in your community?<br />
We sponsor a food drive and/or school supply drive every<br />
year and support the local Animal Shelter. We actively help<br />
in several programs at the local schools, as well.<br />
Tell us about your family.<br />
I am married to my wonderful husband, Kevin, and we have two<br />
children Baylea (20) and Brandon (18) and a precious fur baby,<br />
Razzle Dazzle.<br />
What does the future hold for you in <strong>Faulkner</strong> County?<br />
We plan to expand at some point and just enjoy serving our<br />
wonderful customers.<br />
Any advice for someone just starting out?<br />
Always have integrity, success without it is failure.<br />
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