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An elegant vibe: Robin Vaughn builds a business through home and fashion in Galena, Ill.

Robin Vaughn has developed a reputation for taking risks. “I think sometimes people think I’m a little crazy,” said the 56-year-old, with a laugh. “Like, ‘OK. We’re going to bring in furniture. And now, we’re going to bring in diamonds. But it has created an experience for people when they walk in the door. It […]

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Fashionista: Erica Brewer curates a space for looks to inspire life

Erica Brewer has endured heartbreaking loss, and many trials and tribulations to get to where she is today. But the 42-year-old’s philosophy can be summed up in the very words that adorn the walls of her downtown Dubuque boutique: “The power of a great outfit is impossible to overstate.” “The way we look can inspire […]

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Motherhood journey: Tessa Anderson, of Dubuque, welcomes parenting with open arms

Tessa Anderson wasn’t sure she wanted to become a mom. “I had always been one of those people who dug her heels in and said, ‘Nope. I’m not having kids,’ especially when I was younger,” said the 30-year-old, of Dubuque. “People would say to me, ‘You’ll probably feel differently about it when you’re older. But […]

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The power of female relationships: She Unites connects Dubuque area women through activities, events

When Nat Finley relocated to Dubuque from Muscatine, Iowa, in 2020, she felt a bit of a disconnect. “I wanted to meet more people,” said the photographer, entrepreneur and owner of Nat Finley Photography. Specifically, she wanted to connect with other women who, like her, wanted to explore what the community had to offer, particularly […]

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An EVolving business: Lindsey Einsweiler and Chelsea Vollmer bring self-care to the forefront with Dubuque spa

Lindsey Einsweiler and Chelsea Vollmer have a similar philosophy when it comes to new year’s resolutions. “We wish that people wouldn’t wait or see becoming healthier and making wellness a priority as a luxury,” Einsweiler said. “It’s important to take the time for yourself and to focus on not only your physical health, but your […]

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Green girl: Tiffany Vance crafts a business out of handmade decor from locally grown and upcycled treasures

On a quaint piece of land just hugging the edge of downtown Platteville, Wis., sits a small yellow workshop, converted from a garage. This time of year, Tiffany Vance can be found inside, weaving together twigs and greenery to form holiday wreaths, occasionally taking a break to throw another log into the wood-burning fireplace or […]

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Summer festivals bring food, music, arts to tri-state area

Elizabeth KelseyJune 3, 2024Home & Garden

From ice-cold brews to flaming hot wings — with a sprinkling of live music and family activities in between — the tri-state area will host a wide array of festivals this summer. Throughout June, July and August, community calendars are packed with events where local residents can enjoy live entertainment, food and beverage vendors and...

Happy campers: A parent’s guide to seasonal youth activities

compiled by megan gloss • photo by metro creativeJune 3, 2024Family

Summer is in full swing. And many parents are looking for activities to keep kids’ brains and bodies active as the school year wraps up. Here are a few ideas to check out locally: For budding creatives Dubuque Museum of Art Youth can get acquainted with the museum’s world-class art collection and explore exhibition highlights...

Tour of Gardens: 6 stops round out annual Dubuque tour

for her magazineJune 3, 2024Home & Garden

Dubuque County Master Gardeners’ annual Tour of Gardens will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 22. Six gardens will be featured on the tour, as well as three mini educational workshops. Tickets are $8 in advance, available at the Iowa State University Extension office until Friday, June 14. Tickets the day...

Inside the mind of a professional organizer: Make it happen

by jessi bushmanJune 3, 2024Home & Garden

Summer has arrived, and everyone’s ready for a vacation. Parents tend to feel the pressure and desire a vacation after vacation. I feel for everyone planning a vacation. There are so many choices, options, experiences, costs, reviews, travel time and methods to get there to consider — not to mention, keeping everyone happy as the...

Summer grilling: Southwestern Chicken Burgers with Tortilla Salad

by linda gassenheimer • photos by tribune news serviceJune 3, 2024Food

Spicy tomato salsa gives these light, juicy chicken burgers a hint of the Southwest. Look for ground chicken made from chicken breast meat only. If it says ground chicken, then skin, fat and dark meat can have been added. Helpful hints • Be sure to drain the salsa to keep the hamburgers from being too...

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Summer festivals bring food, music, arts to tri-state area

Happy campers: A parent’s guide to seasonal youth activities

Tour of Gardens: 6 stops round out annual Dubuque tour

Inside the mind of a professional organizer: Make it happen

Summer grilling: Southwestern Chicken Burgers with Tortilla Salad

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Summer festivals bring food, music, arts to tri-state area

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