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Hush Little Lanie: A Baby Boutique, is having a Ten Days of Giveaways event! 

Hush Little Lanie: A Baby Boutique, is having a Ten Days of Giveaways event! 

Sooooo *THIS* is kind of a big deal! Your favorite place to find local, handmade and unique baby shower gifts, as well as holiday outfits, Hush Little Lanie: A Baby Boutique, is having a Ten Days of Giveaways event! 🎅🏼

unexpected gifts that make the biggest impression / buy local

unexpected gifts that make the biggest impression / buy local

In our opinion, it’s the unexpected gifts that make the biggest impression.  The ones that are handmade; the ones that are from the heart; the ones that tell a story.  Buying local and handcrafted is rewarding for the gift-giver, the recipient, and the maker.

Lake Country Holiday Shopping + Gift Guide 2018

Lake Country Holiday Shopping + Gift Guide 2018

The holidays are coming! It is time to start your holiday shopping. Christmas will be here before we know it! All year we talk about supporting small + local. We feel the same way during the

I haven’t peaked, yet.

I haven’t peaked, yet.

Upon becoming a mom, one of the first things you experience is the sudden change in your identity. In an instant you become someone’s mom, a label you will wear forever. I found that my identity not only changed, but my self-confidence also seemed to plunge. I had new fears […]

Milwaukee Holiday Boutique Debuts at WI State Fair Park

Milwaukee Holiday Boutique Debuts at WI State Fair Park

Fa la la la la, la la la la. Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. We are so excited for this event! From the first time in our area, an amazing way to kickoff your holiday shopping + have fun at the same […]

KARA REESE PHOTOGRAPHY PRESENTS….. “A MOMENT WITH SANTA”

KARA REESE PHOTOGRAPHY PRESENTS….. “A MOMENT WITH SANTA”

OH! The holidays are coming before we know it, all of the sudden it will be December and we will want to send out Christmas cards, and we don’t have any pictures to use. Or even worse you want to take your kids to see Santa at the mall, the […]

“Your child has cancer.” // How to play an active role in the future.

“Your child has cancer.” // How to play an active role in the future.

Take a moment and imagine your life. For most of us it consists of slight ups and downs, then some bigger peaks and valleys here and there but for the most part it just rolls on slightly ebbing and flowing. Then somewhere along this swaying road of our lives your […]

own creative imagination and elbow grease brings joy

own creative imagination and elbow grease brings joy

Hands down, the best part of this job for me has been handing over a finished piece to a customer and witnessing their reaction. Knowing that the product of my own creative imagination and elbow grease brings someone else so much joy is one of the most rewarding things I’ve ever […]

Pampering ourselves at Anthony Vince Nail Spa

Pampering ourselves at Anthony Vince Nail Spa

Labor Day has come and gone and with it comes Pumpkin Spice everything, sweaters, and boots…..well eventually. It’s still rather warm outside and will be for some time. So don’t unpack those boots just yet and take a little time to pamper yourself (and maybe your little ones)—you deserve it.

Kids Find Friendship, Home Away From Home, at Sudbrink Academy

Kids Find Friendship, Home Away From Home, at Sudbrink Academy

So many of us have budding actors in our homes – kids with big personalities who love to do impersonations, entertain siblings, or  “put on a show”. These qualities are not always welcomed with a smile in a school setting, and not always understood by peers.

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