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Leary’s Landing Bar Harbor   

Recently after work with a friend I made a trip to Leary’s Landing in Downtown Bar Harbor. Growing up in the Boston area I am familiar with Irish Pubs. This Pub had me feeling at home. The ambiance was great. The décor also made me like this Irish Pub was authentic. Check out all the

Tourist Season is Here

Memorial Day weekend tends to kick off the start of Tourist Season on Mount Desert Island, especially in Bar Harbor next to Acadia National Park. Last Year I wrote one of my first blog posts about Memorial Day weekend. I was in Bar Harbor when my Pink Tent blew over, you can read about it

Spring has Sprung in Maine

It’s been a while since I have made a blog post. Lots of things are going on in my life these days. In February my stepdad, the man that raised me, passed away. It was so hard to deal with for sure. However, I am feeling some closure from his passing creating beautiful Memorial Flower

Mystery 207

In the middle of a huge snowstorm last Saturday my friend & I braved the weather to find ourselves traveling back in time. We went to a 1920s Chicago Speakeasy. We attended was a Murder Mystery Improve Dinner Theater event. Hosted by Mystery 207 in Searsport at the Homeport Inn & Tavern. Upon entering patrons

BSO AUCTION

The Bangor Symphony Orchestra is hosting its Annual Fundraising Silent Auction. The bidding will begin online, ending in person at the Black-Tie Soiree. The Soiree is being held on March 11, 2023, in Bangor Maine at 6pm at the Collins Center for the Arts. More information about the Soiree and tickets can be found here.

Portland Expo & Acadia Adventures

This week I traveled to Portland Maine for the last of 4 Bridal Expos. I had so much fun meeting all the happy couples over the last month. You should expect my first newsletter in your inbox on Monday February 13th. I look forward to preserving your wedding flowers. I have been pushing so hard

Canvas Rebel & Bangor Bridal EXPOS

The last two Sundays I have been at two different Bridal Expos in the Bangor and Greater Bangor area. In Hermon at the Morgan Hill Convention Center two Sundays ago with the New England Wedding Association. That was a lovely Bridal Expo. My second time with that group. My second Bridal Expo all together. I

New Bridal Expo Addition

With my first bridal show behind me, I laugh now thinking how nervous I was. I still can’t believe the wonderful welcome I got from everybody in the Wedding industry. I was nervous being the only artist there that wasn’t a photographer. It felt natural chatting with everyone about my flower preservation for wedding bouquets.

Here Comes 2023

New Year means new business goals. This year is no exception. Vixen Hollow Arts New Business Goal for 2023 is expanding into floral preservation for Bridal and Memorial. Next Sunday is the first of 3 Bridal Shows I’ll be doing with New England Wedding Association. Sunday January 15, 2023 I will be in Augusta Maine

2022 year in review

I look at this past year with so much pride and joy with all the milestones and accomplishments that have gone on within my business. Christmas is in the review mirror. 2023 is just around the corner. First off, this blog was born this year! How exciting! I loved sharing my craft adventures from my