Choosing Better is Local Love in Action

We talk a lot on our Facebook page about "spending where it means more" - AKA, choosing carefully who we give our dollars to - and the importance of daily choices cannot be overstated. There's a tendency to drift towards easy or convenient options, such as pulling off the interstate on a road trip and turning directly into the closest fast food location, as opposed to looking for a small deli a mile down the road, but fortunately we do have the power to make better choices. 😀

Promoting Local-ness: Ensuring An Authentic and Real Flavor for Local Visitors

I thought this was a particularly relevant post from the folks over at Tourism Currents. While they may have had a marketing approach in mind, I think this is super important topic for anyone who wishes to promote their community, along with giving guests and visitors a special and fulfilling experience. So important, in face, that smack dab in the middle of an absolutely insane week, I'm digressing to expand about their short and simple statement.