I drove out to Riverside yesterday to take pictures at Flur, a new gluten free bakery in downtown Riverside. They have been open since July. They are super nice at Flur, but that's a post for another day.

Consistency in store hours is vital to maintain robust business districts, blocks, & plazas. Blogger Sarah gives some tips on how to maintain the open look even if not all businesses can be there. 

Sarah tells you why every Lent she pledges to shop local.

I couldn't wait to get this vintage wire tree to decorate for Valentine's Day.