Last Updated on May 22, 2022

Resident Writers
Dayle Dawes and Julie Helms are now regular contributors to the RESIDENT WRITERS section of this website. Their pieces also appear in the NEWS section. We also welcome contributions from other resident writers.
Boutique’s Treasure Sale Features A Footwear Fest
Boutique Publicist, Dayle Dawes, highlights the collection of new shoes available for sale during the next Treasure Sale beginning February 6, 2025.
If the Holidays Sneak Up on You
Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist, reminds us that the Ladies Boutique is the perfect place to find a gift of love for a special person in your life.
A Heartfelt Holiday Tradition Comes to an End
Santa says goodbye to Resident Writer Dayle Dawes’ granddaughter Maddie.
Boutique Window Display Rings in the Holidays
Boutique Publicist, Dayle Dawes on the Boutique display for the month of December in the window adjacent to the Shortline Café.
Treat Yourself to a Look After Voting on Nov. 5
Dayle Dawes, Boutique publicist encourages to stop by the Boutique on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, after voting.
The Boutique Highlights Its 2024 Holiday Collection!
Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist, introduces the holiday and cold weather clothing selections at the Ladies Boutique, which reopens for the season on October 29.
Fun in the Sun on a Budget at the Ladies Boutique
The Ladies Boutique has lots for you to see in the way of summer offerings. Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist, invites you to visit them on Tuesdays from 10 AM – 2 PM.
Pink Dot Sale in Ladies Boutique Continues…
The Pink Dot Sale at the Ladies Boutique continues through June 4, 2024 with many new items added, notes Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist.
Pink Dot Items Highlight Boutique’s May Offerings
Dayle Dawes, Boutique Publicist, offers a peek at Ladies Boutique Pink Dot offering on sale through May 28.
Buffer Zone
“Barbara stood between me and the big D. She has departed, and now I occupy that space.” Resident writer Julie Helms reflects on taking over the torch.
Gorgeous Spring and Summer Purses…
The Boutique displays purses for the month of April in the Cross Creek Display case. Boutique Publicist Dayle Dawes describes what will be on view.
Haircut is Fashion Forward in Paris
Resident writer Dayle Dawes’ finds that her haircut is of interest to hairstylists, even in Paris!
Winter Clearance Ending at the Boutique…
Dayle Dawes, resident writer and Boutique Publicist reminds us of the wide selection of spring outfits that the Boutique has to offer.
My Eyebrows and Other Signs of Aging
Our resident writer Julie Helms likes documenting the signs of her aging face! It requires a strong magnifying mirror. It also requires a strong stomach…but somebody’s gotta do it.]
February Out Like a Lamb, But Still Some Winter Left
Boutique Publicist Dayle Dawes reminds us that although the Winter Clearance Sale is in progress through March 19 at the Boutique, there is a growing collection of ” Spring Splendor” to satisfy the anticipation of spring.