Can't make the Sioux City show but want to see a Taste of Ireland? A Taste of Ireland will also be in Red Oak, Iowa (about an ...

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There's also a fantastic selection of footwear at the Sioux City Sierra store, with options for all ages. I feel like this is going to be especially awesome for boots,whether rainboots go with that ...

If the kids in your life are fans of tractors and farm themed books, they're going to love The Tractor Squad by Heather Dawn Torres. In great news for Sioux City readers, Torres will be appearing in ...

I'm thrilled to announce that I am the newest member of the Shop Iowa Squad! Each year, Shop Iowa looks for Iowans to help spread the word about the great finds available on the Shop Iowa site and I ...

This is a bit different sort of post than what I usually put up here. But I love writing. And one of the many things I love to write about here is kids' books! I think it's so fun to see the creative ...

In September 2024 I had a fun surprise: I got asked to be a judge for the Akron Scarecrow Festival! I was super excited, but what even is the Great Akron Scarecrow Festival?? Based on research and on ...

The Spot Espresso Bar and Cafe is located at 351 Highway 12 in Akron, Iowa. It is right across the street from the Akron City Park where community events like the Great Akron Scarecrow Festival is ...

The Fairy Forest is the official Kids Zone where the magic really happens for the youngest attendees (ages 2 to 12) at the Kingdom of Riverssance (kids are also welcome in the rest of the kingdom ...