I was distracted during my interview with charcuterie expert Maria Fernanda Cumming, owner of Graze By The Bay. I wanted to eat!Maria and her husband own a chain of coffee shops that were, like other food and beverage establishments, closed during the quarantine period of the Coronavirus ... » Learn More about Meet The Owner of Graze By The Bay
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Hanging Out at All The Rage Vintage
Kismet is the word that comes to mind when hearing the story of Erica Kagan and Sarah Taylor and their journey to creating the creative and soul pleasing West Street shop All The Rage Vintage. Both lovers of a retro vibe, Erica was selling vintage clothing and Sarah was selling vintage art when ... » Learn More about Hanging Out at All The Rage Vintage
Upscale Consignment with One Petticoat Lane
I first met Stella Breen-Franklin while shopping in West Annapolis. If you don't yet follow me on Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter, you might not have seen me feature One Petticoat Lane in my weekly Where's Rachel game. Stella and I hit if off during that mini photography session and I had to come ... » Learn More about Upscale Consignment with One Petticoat Lane
Moving Forward featuring HERE a Pop-Up Shop
Annapolis didn't have a pop-up shop, and Ellen Lunay decided to change that. Armed with a degree in fashion merchandising and already the co-owner of a business with her husband, Ellen, or El, saw an opportunity for local artists and artisans in the area to enter or expand their presence in ... » Learn More about Moving Forward featuring HERE a Pop-Up Shop
RASA Juice Shop in Annapolis!
I always love a walk down Maryland Avenue, so I was very excited to visit Rasa Juice Store on the corner of Maryland and State Circle. More than a beverage store, Rasa is in the business of wellness. I sat down with owner Lisa Consiglio Ryan--and a delicious bottle of juice--to learn ... » Learn More about RASA Juice Shop in Annapolis!