With just 3 months under our belt we thought you might like to catch a peek of our new shop as well as hear of our good fortune to have had 2 TV stations (Fox Buzz / Twin Cities Life) and 2 Minnesota magazines mentions (August issues - Mpls St Paul / Minnesota Monthly) of the NEW LoveFeast Gift & Home boutique in downtown, Prior Lake, Minnesota. We're big fans of Minneapolis style guru, Ali Kaplan we were over the moon to see some pics on the Instagram's of @alishops on @mspmag! It was a … [Read more...]
Voxer: A Tool for Friendship & Business
We discovered Voxer about a year ago. It was introduced to us by a group of friends. It quickly made it's way into our own friendship and has become an invaluable tool. Here are a couple of quick facts about Voxer: What is Voxer? Voxer is like a walkie talkie, but a sophisticated one. With this program you can send voice messages, pictures, as well as texts. Where can I use Voxer? You can use Voxer on your phone or desk top. We use it on our phones.Personally we have found huge benefits for using Voxer: Voxer basic is … [Read more...]
Better Together
Two weekends ago Kristin and I were together in Baltimore. Which makes being apart today, Kristin's Birthday, somewhat bearable. Happy Birthday to my bff and biz partner! Here is to another year filled with JOY and all sorts of good things! Over that weekend we savored every moment, doing the things we love, sharing dinner with friends, planing and talking over our business and catching up. Of course in order to run our business we talk everyday on the phone or skype, but nothing beats being together in real … [Read more...]
Life ~ Best of 2013
Our LIFE category is where we share a bit more of the behind the scenes of the LoveFeast lifestyle. You will see a bit into our personal lives here as well as the beauty and inspiration we find along our journey. This year we started the year going to NYC Gift Fair. It was there we found these beautiful hand embellished dishes which have become a popular item in LoveFeast Shop. NY International Gift Fair This past summer we packed in all the good things that make summer special. LoveFeast Instagram Summer … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month PINK Velvet Pumpkins
Because our business was born with a passion to create beauty inside the home and within daily lives ~ it is impossible for us to not do business considering things that are matters of the heart. We are, as a woman-owned business thankful to have partnered with another woman-owned business, Plush Pumpkin. When Plush Pumpkin let us know that they were going to give back in a significant way to the National Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation to support breast cancer we agreed to support through every avenue we could, Plush … [Read more...]
LoveFeast Instagram Summer Memories
Are you on Instagram? It's a fun downloadable app for capturing and sharing photos. Kristin and I have found it to be a creative and fun outlet for capturing and sharing beauty, memories and inspiration! On Instagram you can see a bit of our personal moments as well as some shop "behind the scenes" happenings in our LoveFeast Shop. Follow LoveFeast on Instagram HERE Where we share behind the scenes ~ our life, our shop and the beauty & inspiration we find all around us on our journey! Our summer looked a little like … [Read more...]
Joy of the Discovery
For years we've daydreamed about the Shop we'd own and all the fun trips that we would take. We'd dream about poolside meetings and trips to the NY market with weekends spent discovering new finds. Last winter, in a "pinch us" moment, we found ourselves in NY, together with days on end to spend at the NY International Gift Show. We were like kids in a candy store (with sore feet from the miles of walking) with aisles of endless possibility. We took notes, snapped pictures and lingered with new friends and old. The joy of the … [Read more...]