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Recap: #stlchristmaslighttweetup

The latest St. Louis-area twitter meet-up took place on Tuesday night in O’Fallon, Missouri. A small group of hard core tweeps bundled up for the cool air and fought St. Louis rainy day traffic to walk through the Celebration of Lights.
@meghoulihan gave us the VIP walk-through, complete with behind-the-scenes stories about the display. The total tweet-up [...]

Cowan’s

For months, friends have encouraged me to visit Washington, Missouri. Many of those friends have also recommended eating a slice of pie at Cowan’s.  I should listen to the advice of friends more often.
First of all, Cowan’s has a groovy florescent pie for a sign outside. Where else in small town Missouri can you find [...]

Believe (The McKinnis House)

On Sunday I took my mom on a small town blogging adventure to the Washington, Missouri Holiday House Tour. One of my favorite features of the homes we saw was the fireplace in The McKinnis House, which was decorated in letters that spelled “Believe”, along with lots of whimsical, wintery accents and Christmas stockings.
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The Homes [...]

Homes for the Holidays House Tour in Washington, MO

Today was a mother-daughter blogging adventure in the town of Washington, Missouri. Washington is on the Missouri River west of St. Louis, and while it’s not a tiny town, it’s downtown has a historic, small, river town feel about it. Decorated for Christmas, the town left a nice impression on this small town girl’s heart.
After [...]