How much is that doggy in the window?

"Shop local." Isn't that what they say. So I did, and what a treat!
One store had dogs in its window!

Another hosted a small child, "hanging around." But more importantly, it offered local Longbottom's Coffee, and local Blue Moon gluten-free coffee-cake. It's been so long since I ate coffee-cake. It was delicious!

And another hosted books

wins awards
and welcomes local authors. Next time I shop local I'll plan to take a photo of my books on the shelf. Meanwhile, if you're anywhere near these store...