City critters welcome in our urban jungle.

As I sit here, on our back porch, wrapped in a blanket, wearing a jacket (it's around 50F - in July!), and listening to all the early morning commotion, I realize how hard it can be to explain to some country folk that city living can be noisy - but not the noisy most automatically … Continue reading City critters welcome in our urban jungle.

Hand holding across the universe.

  My shop is located in a larger building, with a number of suites/units.  As a matter of fact, my shop address includes Unit D.  But somehow, the idea that I might be in the same location as another, or multiple businesses, is confusing.  I regularly get people calling - from the parking lot - … Continue reading Hand holding across the universe.

If you want local shops, you have to shop at local shops.

Recently I heard the news that a local specialty shop would be closing it's doors at the end of August. This news hit me hard. This shop was a specialty shop, in the same town where my shop is located, and it's a shop that my husband and I have supported for a number of … Continue reading If you want local shops, you have to shop at local shops.