Basket Case Galena

07/22/2026

Another beautiful day for a new office view with the my littles.

With close family friends visiting today, I had to show them Fergedaboudit Vineyard & Winery!

Of course that lent itself to an opportunity to take photos for their marketing.

Again…

07/15/2026

Yesterday this got to be my office at Palace Campground. I got to take my kiddos for a ride to tour the pretty grounds for a photo and video shoot. They also got to be my pool models and cool off!

07/03/2026

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Discover Harvest & Hearth Galena Luxe Cottage, a private Galena getaway designed for comfort, connection, and easy access to Main Street charm.

05/13/2026

Life can feel like one long to-do list sometimes.

School drop-offs. Work deadlines. Laundry. Dinner. Repeat.

But what if we started looking at some of those things differently?

Today’s blog is about perspective, gratitude, hard work, and creating more room for the moments that matter most.

Read it now at

What if the things filling your calendar today weren’t just “must-dos,” but “get-tos”? From early mornings with puppies and coffee to school drop-offs, work deadlines, and building a life you love, perspective changes everything. This morning on the blog, I’m sharing the mindset shift th...

05/03/2026

Some rainy Sunday mornings are for extra sleep.

Others are for creating 12 Basket Case gift baskets and delivering to Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa.

Thank you to the Willow Springs group for asking me to do these for your guests!

04/30/2026

Couldn’t resist spending an extra $10 on these cuties yesterday. While picking up an order for gift baskets at Great American Popcorn Company I noticed their new shelves stocked with Beanie Babies.

$5.00 each for the small ones and every dollar goes to help local . Easy sell and even easier smiles!

Grab one the next time you are shopping local!

04/29/2026

When picking up orders it’s a must to sample the product… especially from Galena Canning Company.

04/23/2026

Grateful to the Galena Area Chamber of Commerce for the chance to share what I do.

04/22/2026

A Basket Case full of local goods for a special Administrative Professional today! Thank you to the Loaders at East Dubuque Fertilizer Plant for letting me help you with this gift.