Sierra's new store in Sioux City, Iowa is now open as of September 2024, with great deals for active families!

Brief review of and info about the Tractor Squad, a fall 2024 Marble Press picture book by Nebraska author Heather Dawn ...

Find out all about Shop Iowa including what it is, what Shop Iowa Day is, and what are some of the fun gifts you can buy ...

Guide to the Spot Espresso Bar and Cafe in Akron, Iowa written after a personal visit to the cafe in September 2024 ...

Fairy Forest is the official Kids Zone where the magic really happens for the youngest attendees (ages 2 to 12) at the ...

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 ...

For more information about Fall Fest specifically though, I recommend checking with the individual hosting attractions. The best comprehensive source (other than this post of course!) that I have ...

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 ...