Oh my goodness! The Book Loft is a book lover’s dream come true! Thirty-two rooms full of books! Really, what more is there to say? Being an avid book reader and book lover, I can’t say enough how amazing this place is! You can literally spend hours and hours browsing this magnificent book store. Sydney and I were able to sit down and talk with Carl Jacobsma who is co-owner …
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June 20, 2018
During our road trip to Columbus, OH Sydney and I stayed at the 50 Lincoln Short North Bed and Breakfast. It is located on the edge of downtown Columbus in the Short North Arts District. We had a really enjoyable stay here and one of the really neat things was that we were just a couple of blocks away from some great restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, art galleries and fun …
June 12, 2018
The Flying Pig We made a few stops into some pretty neat places while in Oklahoma and we wanted to share them with you. We visited The Flying Pig in Owasso, OK. Such a fun vintage market! They carry the cutest things in this little store. T shirts, home décor, outside decorations, flowers, plants, dishes, containers and much more can be found here at The Flying Pig. And…make sure to …
June 4, 2018
Even though Tulsa, OK isn’t what many would consider small town, it has a lot of small businesses. We love featuring small businesses that sometimes get swallowed up by all the size and busyness of a larger town! There is most definitely a place for big stores and companies, but there is also a place for small stores and companies. So, on that note, let me introduce you to Decopolis. …
May 31, 2018
We had such a great time on our Small Town Living USA road trip! Tulsa, OK and surrounding areas was our destination to interview some small businesses for our Behind the Scenes articles. We met some of the most amazing people and business owners! Our first stop was not so much a small business, but is definitely a must see if you are ever in the area. The Oklahoma Aquarium …
May 29, 2018
We didn’t have much time in Arkansas, but we did manage to squeeze in a few great stops! We really need to go back and spend more time! There is so much to see and do. We absolutely loved visiting Thorncrown Chapel in Eureka Springs, AR. It was so beautiful and serene! The Thorncrown Chapel opened on July 10, 1980. It sits upon over 100 tons of native stone and …
May 24, 2018
What a fun and awesome learning experience we had at Fresh Harvest! The owners of Fresh Harvest, Troy Johnson and Steve Ketchersid, are extremely knowledgeable about olive oils and balsamic vinegars. Sydney and I left their store with a completely new view of olive oils and balsamic vinegars. Fresh Harvest has a tasting room and you can take a free tasting tour. There are over 80 items to taste and …
May 22, 2018
Wow, seriously, we had no idea you could pack so much into one little store. The Soap Stop & Body Shop in Eureka Springs, AR managed to do it and do it well. The store is so cute! Co-owners Kim and Kendra have done a fantastic job of offering not only different soaps, but many other necessities as well. This venture got started because Kendra received a soap kit for …
May 21, 2018
Disclaimer: We were provided with a free stay in return for our honest review. All thoughts and opinions expressed herein are our own and not influenced by the developing company and/or its affiliates in any way. Sydney and I stayed at the neatest bed and breakfast during our road trip to Eureka Springs, AR. The owners Tom & Susan Harman are the nicest people you will ever meet and made …
May 17, 2018
Sydney and I had the most amazing opportunity to get a personal tour of Dorothy Lane Market in Oakwood, OH. The store director, Jerry Post, gave us the most wonderful tour. Jerry was so knowledgeable of both Dorothy Lane Market and the grocery industry. I don’t know how he did it, but he made grocery shopping fun and exciting! He has such passion and pride for this store. It is …
March 29, 2018
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