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By: Kerry Brock | Category: Contributed
2017 marks the eighth year for the annual Home Grown Farm Tour. On August 26th, enjoy the self-guided tour featuring eight venues highlighting the diversity of local farms and nearly 250 years of history in Washington County.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Read all about how this local non-profit is reaching families in our community to provide support and encouragement specifically to moms in need and how you can be a part!
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Gallery
The Fancy Crow is a unique gift shop located in Bonne Terre. The shop features primitive, country, Americana home decor items and handmade gifts made by local artisans.
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By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
The My Life Health Clinic in Park Hills is a free resource that offers support and information for women and families in our community.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Gallery
This Mother’s Day, consider supporting local farms, like Forshana Farm, by purchasing a stunning hanging basket of flowers for Mom!
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By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Baby outfits, toys, maternity clothes and more! Come to Laura Belle Boutique in downtown Farmington to find a special gift for that mother-to-be this Mother’s Day.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Beautifully decorated rooms, manicured gardens, and rich history make this Old Caledonian Bed and Breakfast a perfect stay for your out-of-town guests.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
If you haven’t already been to Miss Kim’s in Potosi, make plans to visit the trendy boutique this weekend. Find out why many think this shop is surprising!
Locally grown vegetables, flowers, and seedlings. Check out the variety of home-made baked goods, honey, eggs, soaps, lotions and much more!
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By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Meet the founders of the upscale boutique Dress 2 Impress in downtown Farmington. Find out why this is more than just another resale store.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Things to do
Young or old, there is something for everyone at this expansive park within the city limits of Farmington, just a couple minutes from historic downtown.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Looking for a quiet secluded place for your next group retreat? Look no further than the peaceful setting at Selah Among the Hills in Arcadia Valley.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Things to do
Plan an afternoon walking down Main street in Fredericktown. Spend your time enjoying the many shops and restaurants this historic part of the parkland has to offer.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Bite Bakery is opening Saturday, March 11 on High Street in Potosi! Grab a cup of coffee and try one of Emily’s delicious cupcakes or donuts. You can also order a custom cake for your next event!
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Read about Charles and Marianne Politte, about Celtic heritage, loyalty and pride and how Claddagh Irish Dance is bringing something unique and beautiful to the Parkland area.
Looking for something to do on Saturday afternoon? Check out the antiques and one-of-a-kind finds at Pattie’s Pickins in Caledonia.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
The next time you’re in Farmington, head down to the corner of Columbia and Jackson; grab a coffee and sandwich with a friend, silence that cell phone and enjoy some real face time.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Things to do
One of the most historically interesting places in the Parkland. Plan your next family trip to the Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site and learn what took place there in September 1864.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: How to
Looking to sell your home? Maybe you could be doing more to get your house ready to sell. Check out these tips from local experts.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Beautiful fixer-uppers, stunning soaps, and an entrepreneurial spirit; read about this local business woman, her love for the Valley and her integrity in running a business.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Things to do
Chocolates, diamonds, flowers and clothes! Don’t wait til the last minute this year. Find the best gifts for your Valentine in downtown Farmington.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Get to know the women who are the owners and backbone of these businesses, the unique dynamics of their long time friendship and how they juggle it all.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Just a couple miles south of Farmington on highway 67, you will find ‘the best-kept secret of the Parkland’, What’s the best-kept secret you ask?
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
Get to know the family behind the new local business, Heritage Arrows. See some of the unique, personalized gifts they create along with what they feel is important with family and business.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Interviews
“Caledonia doesn’t shut down in the winter”. Find out about this local gem under new ownership as of 2016, that is bringing new life year round in Caledonia.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: Things to do
With picturesque trails and views, unique geological formations, this short hike just outside of Irondale Missouri should be on your list of places to visit in 2017.
By: Kerry Brock | Category: How to
It’s winter, have you forgotten about your lawn and garden? The experts in your area say you shouldn’t let this seasonal opportunity to maintain your lawn go by.
