Recently, we introduced you to Lilly & Vera, a new shop at Gardner Village. (See the post here.) With that, we included a little teaser about good things to come in the shop across the way from this beautiful boutique. Today’s the day we officially break the news. Please join us ...

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It’s always a great day when we get to introduce a new, locally owned Gardner Village shop. Today, we’re delighted to welcome Lilly & Vera. This darling boutique specializes in making someone (including you!) feel special by offering self-care essentials; beautiful jewelry and clothing items; the cutest in kitchenware; unique ...

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Summer = Road Trips! With summer at its halfway point, now’s a great time to discuss how to get yourself travel ready. From your attire to the in-transit action plan to the all-important snack menu, we’ve got you covered with all the essentials. Plus, don’t forget to treat those on ...

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Rather than wrap a gift for your mom this Mother’s Day, serve her an entire experience with a tray-based present. The design experts at Down to Earth have three clever ideas that will turn your surprise into a whole vibe.  HOW TO GIVE A TRAY-CHIC GIFT   Step 1: Start with a base. You ...

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‘Twas the week of Christmas, And all through The Village, Elves bundle up to avoid winter chillage.   Every building, dressed up. The hat’s on the tower. Let’s stroll and bask in this magical hour.   Take in each festive sight. Look up high and down low. Every detail’s designed to put on a show.   Time to visit the shops.  Admire the ...

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All right ‘90s pop fans, get ready for an Ace of Base earworm… “I saw the sign and it opened up my mind and I am happy now…” Why?! Don’t be mad. This post is all about the happy. More specifically, signs + happiness.   If you’re looking for an instant pick-me-up, ...

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FREE cupcakes! How’s that for an attention grabber? Simply Flowers is celebrating one year in business at Gardner Village with free birthday cupcakes and a special sale on Wednesday, September 12. (While treats last.) After a year in full bloom, it seems a great time to check in and see what this charming ...

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“When you read a book as a child, it becomes a part of your identity in a way that no other reading in your whole life does.” —Meg Ryan as Kathleen Kelly in You’ve Got Mail If you’re a fan of You’ve Got Mail, a trip to Storybook Nook at Gardner Village ...

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