Sara JohnsonAug 2, 20233 minFlower Arranging on a Budget There are two great loves in my life: my flower garden and my quirky little neighborhood. If you are fortunate enough to know my roots,...
Danielle TietjenJul 18, 20233 minHow to Host a Storytelling Event Storytelling is as old as time. It’s how we share our history, wisdom, and experience with the world. Elders across the generations use...
David BurtonJun 27, 20234 min15 Ways to Welcome Your New NeighborsIf you’ve ever had a new family move in near your home, you’ve had the chance to give them a welcome kit or welcome basket of some type....
Danielle TietjenJun 6, 20233 minWho Is Invited to the Potluck?While we may send out blanket event invitations to people in our neighborhood, the reality is the space we create communicates to folks...
David BurtonMay 30, 20233 minThe 50 Yard ChallengeI grew up mowing lawns in my hometown of Ash Grove, Missouri. My dad provided me with a riding and trim mower that I could use to mow...
Katy EngleMay 18, 20232 minA DIY Project for Neighborly Greetings Chalkboard messages on the front porch are an easy, affordable way to add some personality to the neighborhood. They can be made using...