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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
What do I get a child for Christmas? I don’t have kids of my own. I’m a little lost. This week I focus on my favorite Pinterest picks for toys and games for kids. Moms please HELP! Let us know what you think in the comments below! Follow us on Pinterest!
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Favorite Handmade Item – Angela Williams
Sometimes people fritter in and out of your life and you never really think about it – you never really think about how you FIRST met that person, how you continued to meet that person, and then, how that person just became a consistent fixture in your life. And then, on days like today, when…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Travel is on my mind. I keep thinking about all the places I want to go and the things I want to see. Each Saturday I work I speak with someone from somewhere else. It’s fascinating to hear accents, perspectives, and thoughts from people who live elsewhere. All the more motivation for me to go.…
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Love Living Local
Fall. Bloomington morphs back into college town rhythm. While the weather has cooled, our town boasts fall activities at every corner. Although Fall Break passed, I want to share a list of my top 6 things to do in Bloomington during the fall. 1 Drink cider at an apple orchard Musgrave Orchard & Cider Mill on the north…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Sunday is my quiet day. Write. Read. Relax. This week I focus on “Spa Sunday.” It’s my (infrequent) tradition of relaxation. I give myself the time to wind down from the week and clear my mind for the week ahead. Follow us on Pinterest for more ideas! Step 1: Warm Bath with a face mask…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Inspired by the chilly in weather, I picked a few of my favorite things about Fall for this week’s round-up. It’s chilly outside. Fall is here which means harboring all those items to keep comfy and warm. It’s time to pull our sweaters and boots out of storage boxes and pack those shorts and bathing suits away…
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Love Living Local
Jam-packed into one colorful, beautifully loud weekend, Lotus World Music Festival envelops downtown Bloomington. For anyone who has attended Lotus, you know the incredible experience it is. If you haven’t, you are in for a surprise. The buzz. The music. The people. It’s one of my absolute favorite weekends of the year. Since 1994, Lotus asks artists…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Coffee. A toasty cup of deliciousness suitable for different activities, different persons, different regions. Everyone has their coffee routine. My morning routine requires coffee. At my house, the AC is off and the windows are open which means wrapping myself in my fluffy robe and drinking my steaming cup o’joe while I become functional. I meet friends for…
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Favorite Handmade Item – Chelsea Jones
This week I’m proud to feature the favorite handmade item of one of my favorite people (what’s new?!). Meet Chelsea Jones – though I’m sure most of you already know her! Chelsea is the silversmith mastermind behind Tactile Melodies, which we’ve carried in the shop since the beginning of time! I remember meeting Chels for…
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Love Living Local
Crisp, cool morning. Freshly roasted coffee. Delicious pastries. Colorful vegetables. Ah, a morning at the Bloomington Farmer’s Market. One of my favorite Saturday morning activities and a perfect example of the essence of Bloomington. Last week I recounted my weekend with a visit from a friend, LuAnn (my best friend from high school). Continuing our…
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