I *heart* small businesses. I love when you walk into a store and some business owner has lovingly and creatively arranged their wares for ...

The first time I meandered into 7th Heaven Fashion Exchange, in my cozy little town of Dundas, Ontario, I was expecting a regular consignme...

Cutting your own hair is like being the first one to jump into a cold pool; at some point we're more than likely going to think about i...

If you've been following along with me over the years, you'll know I am a huuuuge softy for local, independent retail shops. And not...

Illustrated GIF by Right Side Studios Illustration I have a major disclaimer to throw down before I get into the nitty-gritty of th...

Come on over, take a seat, let Auntie Char tell you a little story. A story of real life magic... I have had the pleasure of visiting a...

Hey there Internet-Nation, it's been awhile!  Last time I posted, I was writing about local businesses, about shopping secondhand, ...

Oooooh guys this is a good one! In keeping with my local store bio's, I'm really happy to be giving you a little lookski into one...

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