Barefoot Baby Boutique was conceived by Martha Ogburn, author, nurse and family-child specialist. After working in a variety of clinical settings, the challenge to find safe, developmentally appropriate toys, eco-friendly baby gear and clothing set her creative wheels into motion. In the fall of 2007 after researching the market and identifying reliable brands, Barefoot Baby Btq was born . Mrs. Ogburn brings a wealth of expertise to her entrepreneurial role. As a result, Barefoot Baby is not just another baby shop, but a resource center for expectant and new parents. “As a neonatal nurse and mom myself, I am acutely aware of concerns new mothers face and freely offer my resources.