Tag: community
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Tales from a Shopkeep: Craft-a-Way Camp
A few weeks ago (ok, maybe a month- time travels WAY too fast these days!) I was reminded about Craft-A-Way Camp thanks to FB and its incessant need to stalk my interests and friend groups. As per usual, FB wins and I applied to join the adventurers that run craft-a-way in the middle of the…
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Tales from a Shopkeep: Bloomington’s Bicentennial
Today the fam and I ventured into the wild (ok, downtown Bloomington) to visit the City’s Bicentennial Street Fair held on Kirkwood Ave between Walnut and Indiana, which, for those of you that aren’t familiar with organizing festivals (and wrangling cats) is a SUPER HUGE endeavor. It really is no small feat to close down…
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Love Living Local: Reminiscing in Bloomington
I’m feeling a little nostalgic. Graduation weekend tends to do that even if I’m not graduating. A whole new group of kids (to me anyway) are starting a new journey. Our own Gather owner, Talia, is taking a big leap with Gather and moving to a new (HUGE) space on the square. Acknowledging the new…
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Love Living Local: Spring is Here
April showers bring May flowers. It’s that time of year. Time to let the fresh air in and clear out the old. I love the promise of spring. All the new growth encourages me to create my own opportunities for growth. April boasts some pretty awesome events. For all the adventurers, The Banff Mountain Film…
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Pinterest Picks-Weekly Round-up
Everything is very tense right now. No matter what you believe or value. I wanted to lighten up my post this week with a few things from which I draw light and positivity. We all need a little love right now. Follow us on Pinterest for more ideas! Recognizing gratitude Positive Reminders Take care of yourself…
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Love Living Local
As the holidays come to a close, we start the long haul to spring break. Even when you’re not in school, we still wait for that first sign of spring. But we have plenty to do! Bloomington is never short on activities. So here is my list of ideas: Read a classic novel One of…
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