It's time for holiday shopping in Clear Lake! With Thanksgiving the latest possible date it can be this year, we have the fewest number of days between the holidays to finish our shopping. And, as the local Chamber of Commerce, we’re going to advocate that you…you guessed it…shop local! It’s simple really. Shopping local...
Month: November 2019
A Magical Time of Year
BY: RACHEL WUMKES The magic of Christmas is really something to behold. The crisp chill in the air. The excitement of children as they tediously write their lists and letter to Santa. The beauty of our frozen lake as our Main Street comes alive with the sights and sounds of the Holiday season. For the past 25...
Ice, Ice, Baby
photocredit: partstown.com BY: RACHEL WUMKES Alright stop, collaborate and listen! Folks, we are officially into the part of the year where the air hurts. It literally hurts. My face. My fingers. Any exposed piece of skin to the outside elements… hurts. I don’t like it. Because of that, I was all set to write up this...
The Month of Thanks
photocredit: lovingthyneighbour.org BY: RACHEL WUMKES November is the officially the Month of Thanks. With the strategic placement of Thanksgiving just before we begin December, it’s the perfect opportunity to reflect on the year, and remember the many instances and occasions of gratitude. I love this concept, as it...