Update on Ukrainian Boutique Owner Who Left Her Country for Safety

Andrea Lawrence
3 min readMar 18, 2022
Etsy Shop Angellure

Bridal Shop Owner Seeking Donations for Ukrainian Refugees

Last week, I received an email from the shop where I bought my wedding dress in 2020. The shop owner lives in Odessa, Ukraine. On February 24th, early in the morning, she woke up to the sounds of explosions: Russia had begun its invasion. Her message…

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Andrea Lawrence

Poet, creative writer, loves a bit of satire, food and wine journalist, relationship writer, interior design maven, Midwestern background.