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Bay Mine! 2021 Local Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Jan 29 2021

Nothing spells l-o-v-e more than shopping local and homemade Thunder Bay goodies! Pull out all the stops this Valentine’s Day with these Cupid-approved ideas for your fav person, hubby, wife, girlfriend, boyfriend, Galentine or hey…it’s a great time treat yourself! We could all use some extra love right now, including the small businesses, crafters and makers in Thunder Bay. With classic gifts like fresh blooms and sweet treats that will win most hearts over, there’s also some other items off the beaten path that will make them swooooon. ***These gifts can all be safely purchased with home delivery options for[…]

Dec 02 2020

In lieu of the market events (we miss you too), a special gift just for you! A Collective Christmas presents a limited edition kraft box. The festive box includes local goodies from Ungalli Clothing Co., Red Lion Smokehouse, Waxxed Candle Co. and Juniper Brand Goods. Available for purchase at: krafttbay.com Market Vendors (Please note vendors below were scheduled to participate in A Collective Christmas. Market events are no longer taking place but please visit artisans online to view many awesome local products) A Graceful Park: Hand-painted signs and rustic decor. Babes & Blends: Using essential oils to promote wellness in[…]

Nov 15 2020

’Tis the season to start thinking about Christmas shopping. Cue the carols!! But, like most things in 2020, the way you’ll check everyone off your gift list is bound to be a little bit different this year, as long-standing holiday shopping traditions are being put to the test. Now I know you might think it’s easier to go online and Amazon Prime it, but this year, more than ever, it’s super important to SUPPORT LOCAL. Shopping at home and in your local shops, not only benefits the community, entrepreneurs, talented artisans and local families, but you’re also going to find the most[…]

May 06 2020

With Mother’s day just around the corner (THIS SUNDAY), many of you have been asking me for local gift ideas. I know that this year in particular, shopping for the Queen in your life is a little more tricky and stressful, as we can’t go into stores and browse around; But it’s even more of a reason to shop local and support all of our businesses, crafters and makers. So, I have rounded up a couple of my favourite gifts (that are still left in stock)…from breakfast in bed, mimosas, homemade bird houses, Lake Superior beach glass and a pottery mug[…]

Nov 22 2019

This holiday season, there’s really nothing more awesome than local! The revival of retro fashion trends, vegan donuts, a beer advent calendar, smashed teacups, and items only a true Thunder Bayer can appreciate, are just some of the unique finds on this year’s Bay Awesome 2019 TBay Gift List. With so many artisans, gift shops, and Thunder Bay products, there are SO many options that will bring a twinkle to your eye, while you show your city and neighbourhood some ‘shop local’ love. For your holiday shopping pleasure…the fruits of an entire year’s worth of my gift researching labour, enjoy! xo[…]

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