A unique boutique: Kimberly Thompson crafts a business 25 years in the making
A unique boutique: Kimberly Thompson crafts a business 25 years in the making

W hen Kimberly Thompson greets customers as they enter her shop, she’s often met with the question, “Is this just all you do?” Emphatically she answers, “Yes!” “Besides being a mom, this is just all I do,” said Thompson, 55, with a laugh. “And I couldn’t be more proud or lucky. Every day, I interact […]

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Fall festivals focus on arts in tri-state area
Fall festivals focus on arts in tri-state area

Autumn’s arrival means leaves change color, days grow shorter and artwork headlines tri-state area festivals and fairs. “Dubuque and the tri-state area, including Jo Daviess County and southwest Wisconsin, is such an amazing destination because we have so many activities to see and do,” said Keith Rahe, president and CEO of Travel Dubuque. “Fall is […]

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Double take: Sisters Maria and Natalie LoBianco find a mirrored experience teaching within the Dubuque Community School District
Double take: Sisters Maria and Natalie LoBianco find a mirrored experience teaching within the Dubuque Community School District

Natalie and Maria LoBianco have long been drawn to imparting knowledge to others, whether it has been in a classroom or in a theater, on stage or behind the scenes. “I’ve always wanted to be a teacher,” Maria said. “I think it goes all the way back to my own elementary school experience. It was […]

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Back to school: Local school officials offer advice
Back to school: Local school officials offer advice

With August in full swing, and the upcoming new school year on the horizon, many parents are starting to think about preparing their children for their return to class. But that preparation goes beyond simply checking off the old school supply list. Local school officials claimed there are many steps a parent can take to […]

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Champagne on Main: Sisters Laura and Lisa Kempner raise a glass with Galena, Ill., establishment
Champagne on Main: Sisters Laura and Lisa Kempner raise a glass with Galena, Ill., establishment

GALENA, Ill. — Sisters Laura and Lisa Kempner know a good glass of Champagne when they taste it — almost as well as they know a good idea when it comes pouring out, bubbles and all. Laura, 57; and Lisa, 65, are at the helm of Champagne on Main, a unique libation establishment that opened […]

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Travel gals: House of Travel owner Mary Jo Klinkhammer passes the reins to the next generation
Travel gals: House of Travel owner Mary Jo Klinkhammer passes the reins to the next generation

Mary Jo Klinkhammer and Melissa Engel have a lot in common. Not only mother and daughter, the two share a strong commitment to family, enjoy spending time in nature and connecting with new people. They also love to travel and help those people find opportunities to see the world. “People always say it’s something you […]

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At the beginning of the year, I decided to do a writing activity recommended by Steve Harvey. I wrote a list of goals I wanted to reach in 2023. I also reminded myself and others to be gracious to yourself when it comes to setting goals. Here we are, three quarters into the year, and...
Did you know that by turning your pillowcase inside out and sticking your arms in the corners of the cloth, you can put the case on your pillow in one sweeping motion? Or, by flipping your clothes inside-out before washing them helps maintain their color. There seems to be a lot of power in the...
Temperatures are cooling and leaves will soon begin to turn. Fall is on its way. While apple picking, pumpkin patches and haunted houses are staples of the season, consider adding one more activity to your autumn schedule: Gardening. It’s not just for springtime. Gardening in the fall can set you up for success in future...
September is my favorite month of the year for many reasons. As autumn weather breezes in, I fall into a new organizing outlook. Let me count the ways organization enhances beauty and function within our home. 1. A well-maintained space tends to make us smile; the most beautiful and authentic way to acknowledge and display;...
Elevated heights, neutral hues and eye-catching embellishments are making appearances in footwear, accessories and ready-to-wear items this season. As a result, fashion lovers will have the freedom to update their wardrobe by selecting a few key pieces without feeling the need to overhaul their entire closets. Nichole Duck, senior women’s buyer for shoe retailer Rack...
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