Blog — Women Owned Business
Taking a Pause — and Soaking It All In 🤍
After a year filled with big changes — a cross-country move, sending our oldest off to college, navigating health challenges, and building two businesses — we’re choosing to pause. From December 27 through January 8, Grace & Haven’s physical shop will be closed as we soak in time with family, reset, and prepare for an intentional year ahead. Our online shop will remain open with continued shipping and in-store pickup by appointment. This moment of rest is about returning to what matters most: family, community, and building a business rooted in purpose.
3 Ways to Love Your Local This Valentine’s Day
3 Ways to Love Your Local This Valentine’s Day This Valentine’s Day, show some love where it matters most—right in your own community! Small businesses are the heart of Essex, CT, and this weekend, we’re celebrating with our Love Your Local event. Whether you’re shopping, dining, or simply spreading kindness, every action helps support the local businesses that make our town special. Join us this Saturday in Essex, CT, for a day filled with shopping, giveaways, and community fun! Plus, enter for a chance to win a $100 Grace & Haven gift card by sharing what you love about your...