07/25/2026
Some evenings remind you that business is about so much more than contracts and closings.
Last week, Ed and I had the privilege of hosting our Sip & Shop, and what made the evening so special wasn't just the shopping, it was the people. ❤️
Our vision was simple: bring together friends, clients, colleagues, and our community to support the incredible local business owners who pour their hearts into what they do. Whether you were searching for the perfect closing gift, treating yourself, or finding something meaningful for someone you love, every purchase helped support a dream that was built right here in our community.
Seeing conversations spark, laughter fill the room, and neighbors discovering new local businesses reminded us exactly why we wanted to host this event in the first place. When we choose to shop local, we're investing in families, friendships, and the communities we call home.
A huge thank you to K.C. Wood with Big W Media for capturing the memories that we'll treasure long after the event is over. Your talent behind the camera allows us to relive these special moments.
And to Michelle, Bill, and your entire team thank you for opening your doors, welcoming us with such incredible hospitality, and helping make the evening seamless from start to finish. We couldn't have asked for better hosts.
Finally, thank you to every single person who came out to spend your evening with us. Your support means more than you know not just to Ed and me, but to every local business owner who was part of this event.
Here's to supporting local, building relationships, and creating more nights that remind us what community is all about. 🥂❤️