Sep 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yesterday was 9/11. It’s been 20 years since that terrible day. Today, I thought maybe I would share my own 9/11 memories. Jason and I had been dating for 8 months. He had been in Seattle for a few days on a work trip. I had a ticket to fly out to meet him there...
Aug 19, 2021 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
I used to be an interior designer. I got my degree in Interior Design from UW Madison. Full disclosure, my mom chose my degree. She filled out my college application to Madison too. My mom doesn’t let moss grow under her feet. When the application was ready to...
Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’ve been talking a lot about baseball these days. Just in case you think that I don’t have the experience to be talking about this subject…I give you this interesting little piece of my history:) I was the manager of our high school baseball team....
Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Who knew???Not us!Did you know that you can make this.. Out of this!!?? We’ve been talking a lot about baseball these days. My son Max is umping this summer for pony and little league games. Lisa’s son plays baseball, Sue’s son coaches...
Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
I watched my son at a baseball game yesterday. He wasn’t on the red team or the green team. He was in blue. He’s been umping this summer for our local town baseball association. He’s loved it. He has hilarious stories of the crazy things that kids,...
Jun 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Back in early 2020, before we even knew what Zoom was, we invited some designers and yarn companies to “zoom in virtually” to our very first Epic Sweater Camp event here in Stillwater. Sweater Camp was 3 days of knitting/crochet, learning, and eating...
Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
I live in Somerset, WI. Just a 10 minute drive into Wisconsin from the shop. It’s a town of about 2800 people. Our high school has under 500 students. Each grade just over 100. Our marching band…under 30 kids. We are certainly a small...
Apr 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is pay parking season again in Stillwater. May 1st – October 31st. What does that mean for us? Well, it means that the large parking lot to the South of our building is no longer free. It is a $5 parking lot. That doesn’t mean you have to...
Apr 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
We’ve been working on our shop Manifesto. What the heck is that? Well, it’s a buzzy thing to do these days to help businesses stay true to their values and stay focused on the things that are important. It’s a declaration of our values and beliefs...
Apr 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
On LYS Day and everyday, we are grateful for you. Grateful for your business of course, but also your open mindedness, your desire to learn new things, your humor, your willingness to help others, we have so many things to be grateful for. YOU help make this...
