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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Labor Day weekend marks the beginning of the transition into fall. We start to say goodbye to those long days, cook-outs, days on the lake. I thought today I would share of few of my favorite summer treats 🙂 I’m a fruit junkie (and I try to be relatively healthy). For some reason, these items…
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Love Living Locally
Welcome to Love Living Locally! I’m so excited for you to join me on my exploration of everything local in Bloomington. My goal is to explore all the wonderful events, businesses, restaurants, bars, galleries, art, and as many other facets of Bloomington that give Bloomington its unique personality. September is a busy month. School is…
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Staff Picks-Weekly Round-up
It’s our anniversary! And what better way to celebrate than to surround ourselves with our favorite things? This week we (the staff here at Gather : handmade shoppe) will share our favorite things from our shoppe. If you’re in the Bloomington area (or feel like visiting :), join us all weekend for tastings and activities!…
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Anniversary Weekend – Itinerary
I like to make things complicated. You don’t know me if you don’t know this about me! So, for our Anniversary coming up this weekend, we (Allyson, Brigitt and myself) decided to make it a three-day event! So, I wanted to provide you with a little itinerary. A bulleted list of when you should come,…
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Tales from a Shopkeep
Tuesday I decided it was just too beautiful to stay inside. I just couldn’t. It was to be a studio day, a day in which I got shit done, but on my drive into downtown, the windows down, the 75 degree air blowing through my (albeit short) hair, I couldn’t bare to go in. I…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
We received new stock this week. Beautiful, long necklaces. But I always struggle knowing how to wear them. So where else to check but Pinterest? I looked to Pinterest this week to tell me the best ways to wear long necklaces 🙂 New Necklaces at Gather : handmade shoppe Scarf
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Tales from a Shopkeep
Good god summer is hard. There, I’ll say it. I said it. I’ll continue to say it. I’ll be the first to admit that this summer was hard on this mama. But, I’ll also say I wouldn’t have it any other way. Because that’s just our life folks, and that’s what we’re here to do:…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
A visit to Gather from an expecting mother inspired me this week. She was so beautiful! Baby showers are a regular weekend event right now. I’ve been thinking about what to get mothers. Babies get lots and lots of gifts. What can I get expecting mothers? Here are a few of my ideas… Check out Gather…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
While working at Gather this past Saturday, I met and talked to a visiting professor from Japan, new grandparents from England visiting their grandchild, and an Irish 20-something visiting family. I thought about my own travels and when I have been the foreigner with a exotic accent (if you call Indiana twang exotic). Other places…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Plants bring so much to a home. Here are a few of my favorite plant displays: Check out Gather : handmade shoppe on Pinterest for more 🙂 And for those of us without a green thumb…