SUMMERTIME IS Instagram. HERE. You might say Social Media is the Antithesis / Antichrist of all things … Social. Like: Being Present, Being Active, Living your Real Life, just to name a few. Au Contraire. Social Media, when used responsibly, enhances all things Social. I’m going to provide 3 Simple Guidelines { because who like …
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Showing: 1 - 10 of 65 ArticlesSecrets to Unlocking Mindfulness in { Not So } Secret Urban Gardens.
{ RMSC Gardens. Clockwise from Left: Tulips that smell of juicy-juice. Primrose herb. Lungwort herb. The RMSC Herb Garden is my favorite secret getaway in Rochester. } BREATHE IN. The RMSC Herb Garden BREATHE OUT. Mindfulness is an-all-in-1 spa, gym, + detox for your mind, body, + soul. Mindfulness requires commitment, don’t get me wrong. Commitment …
The Call of Shop Local Seduces.
{ City View at the Strathallan … on my 31st birthday! } HEY FRANDS shop.local. HOW I’VE MISSED YOU … The call of Shop Local is something like the Call of the Sirens — all of the intoxicating, none of the danger: and at the end of the journey — you just can’t stay away. BESL has …
Art is Forever, Exhibits are Not: Shawnee Hill + Adam Francey Openings.
{ Artist Shawnee Hill’s work for Broken Ritual at Bug Jar – taken from Shawnee Hill Facebook. } ART IS FOREVER { It’s a bit of a paradox. Art is destroyed, taken down, stolen, vandalized, whatever. But art is forever. No one can take away the experience of art–from the artist who creates or the patron who …
The Year of Shop Local: #Roc.
HAPPY SHOP LOCAL NEW YEAR { Better late than never. And better to put it out there at some point, than nothing at all. That’s what I say for this New Year. And I’m so happy to begin blogging in this new year with a poppin’ shop local weekend I had in the Park Ave + …
Shop Local Rochester: Merry Merry – Food + Drink + Play!
{ Left to Right: Archimage bad ass key chain, Abundance, Roc Brewing, + Hart’s. } FOOD look good DRINK feel good TOYS #Roc the holiday #shoplocalroc { HAPPY HOLIDAYS! It is officially The Holidays. What better way to keep that flame alight than … to finish your holiday shopping!? Be it stocking stuffers + last …
Shop Local Rochester: { Forget the Mall } 1-Stop-Spots for The Holidays!
{ “Look at that doggy in the window,” He’s real! Thread in the South Wedge. } YOUR #roc the holiday ONE STOP #shoplocalroc SPOTS { Loud. Smelly. Crowded. Over Priced. Parking. … I don’t like the mall. Still, the 1 most common myth associated with #ShopLocal is this – It’s not a 1-stop-spot. Untrue! The proximity of diverse shops …
Shop Local Rochester: You Can Shop { Local } Online!
{ EvenOdd Creative Margo Clutch. Made from reclaimed bike inner tubes. … That’s what I have! } SHOP { LOCAL } ONLINE #shoplocalroc { So many of our favorite local shopping spots feature websites + therefore, plenty of opportunity to browse at home (or at work!) + shop online. Best thing to do – hop …
Shop Local Rochester: For the Artists, the Readers, the Bakers, + the Beauties.
{ Left to Right: Gallery Salon owner Erika Schramm in action, The Dollop Book of Frosting (my copy), Gallery Salon front counter, TDBOF writer + Dollop Frosting creator Heather Saffer from Facebook. } NEW look good, feel good HOLIDAY #roc the holiday TRADITIONS #shoplocalroc { Ever heard that Girl Scouts song, “Make new friends, but …
Shop Local Rochester: Gifts for Friends { And for You! }
{ Give great gifts. And make them look great! Gift box from Sweet Poison Cupcake. } SAVE MONEY one for you SHOP LOCAL { one for me, too. } LOOK GOOD, FEEL GOOD #shoplocalroc { Between sales, festivals + shows, dope merch, and increased exposure to quality stores + boutiques … shopping local for the holidays is …