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New Boxes and a New Look
Everyone I know has been disappointed in some way over the past year by not being able to get something that, in pre-pandemic days, was a simple trip to the store. This was a real life lesson in supply chain economics...
Dress for Success
What a brilliant idea the non-profit Dress for Success is. We all need to dress for success. At the bakery to dress for success, we wear our hair back, wear the...
Erin Go Bragh & Irish Coffee Forever
Yes, I want Ireland to last forever. Last time I was lucky enough to venture to my ancestral homeland (at least part of my
In honor of Mr. Jim Aglamesis
I stopped by my favorite place to cheer myself up the other day. It’s Aglamesis ice cream and candy shop in Oakley. I noticed a large portrait of Mr. Aglamesis leaning against the marble counter surrounded by...
Who loved you into being?
Who loved you into being? That question touched the heart of my soul when Mr. Rogers asked the skeptical reporter that question in the movie A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. One sleepless night surrounded...
A tiny pink gift for you.
There are plenty of promotional objects that companies offer small businesses to provide reminders to their customers that say, “We love you, we want you to love us too, or at least remember us”. We’ve...