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Art in the Barn weekend

Art in the Barn weekend

This year the Art in the Barn is Friday May 29th and Saturday May 30th on the picturesque Bridge Creek Farm in Auburn township. Set in the lawn and along the barn there will be over 20 artists, food truck and music. She always curates 

Visit The Mercantile: Auburn’s New Coffee House

Visit The Mercantile: Auburn’s New Coffee House

A new coffee house and gift shop, The Mercantile, has opened in Auburn Township, Geauga County, featuring an open-air pavilion. They host a farmers market every Thursday from Memorial Day to Labor Day. The venue offers coffee, tea, pastries, and local vendor products, creating a community-friendly atmosphere.

Freedom isn’t free

Freedom isn’t free

In Flanders Fields (by John McCrae)A classic and deeply moving tribute to those who gave their lives during World War I. [1] In Flanders fields the poppies blowBetween the crosses, row on row,That mark our place; and in the skyThe larks, still bravely singing, flyScarce 

Our Words can be destructive

Our Words can be destructive

Have you ever considered what you say and how it is said ripples out to the world. Words filled with joy and excitement become contagious to everyone around us. Words spoken in anger can pierce to the core. This is not news. We all have 

Art Noveau and my latest series of silk scarves

Art Noveau and my latest series of silk scarves

What do you know about this era of art history? Its a fascinating era. Here is a brief overview: Art Nouveau (/ˌɑːr(t) nuːˈvoʊ/ AR(T) noo-VOH; French: [aʁ nuvo] ; lit. ’New Art’), Jugendstil in German, is an international style of art, architecture, and applied art, especially the decorative arts. It was often inspired by natural forms such as the sinuous curves 

Health Tuesday – sardines

Health Tuesday – sardines

As a kid my family ate sardines on the regular. I did not always like them because there were little bones to pick out. But in recent months I decide to give them a try and I’m a bit addicted! I knew they have great 

Art business as economic barometer

Art business as economic barometer

Our business has been operating since 2010 and in these 16 years I have found myself drawing on those economic classes in college more and more. Simple principles like supply and demand, economy of scale, and the impact of inflation play out daily. Since Covid