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Spend the Holidays in Charles City, Iowa

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Spend the Holidays in Charles City, Iowa

If you’re looking for somewhere to get into the Christmas spirit this year, spend the holidays in Charles City, Iowa.

There’s something about Christmas in the City, or town, or small rural village! Really, there is something so special about Christmas and all that it entails! And this year, if you’re feeling less than jolly, I highly recommend spending the holidays in Charles City, Iowa.

Spending 36 hours in Charles City in December, it’s hard not to get into the holiday spirit.  There are several ways to enjoy the holidays in North Central Iowa!

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Friday in Franklin County: Got You Covered

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Friday in FranklinIf you follow me over at Learning As I Go, you know that I spend a lot of time at baseball, basketball, and football games, etc.  This means I need to be extra prepared with my spirit-wear and when I’m in need, I head to Got You Covered in Hampton!  John & Deb Currier have an amazing little business in the downtown Hampton and I’m excited to feature it here today!

Setting Up Shop

Clothing and sewing has been in Deb’s blood for a long time.  In 4th grade her mother taught her how to sew and she made all of her own clothing as she went through school.  Working with thread and fabric has always been natural to her.  She began looking for something to supplement their income.  However, she wanted to work from home so she could be with their children.  She eventually started to research commercial embroidery and found it was a niche that she wanted to pursue.

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