That’s still true. Most people really are pretty much okay. A few days ago I found myself in Perry, Iowa, a small town of about 8,000 people. As my companion and I walked down the street, we saw a guy get out of a pickup truck, carrying a couple of small jars. One of whic...
I marched in Des Moines, Iowa. Originally, the organizers thought we’d have a couple of thousand marchers. Later, they hoped to have maybe 6,000. Then they thought it was possible for 10,000 to show up. According to the local newspaper the final estimate was approximately 26,000. (I...
Small Stuff Counts is a home and organization blog founded in 2013 by Emily Counts, a blogger based in Des Moines, Iowa.
The Iowa-based blogger lives in the suburbs of Des Moines, Iowa, with her husband, two children, and rescue dog. Emily has collaborated with brands including The Container Store, Cricut, Command Brand, Bissell, Sam's Club and Rubbermaid. Learn More ...
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Its newest data, released in November 2024, showed the number of book bans skyrocketed to over 10,000 in the 2023-2024 school year, with Florida and Iowa accounting for over 8,000 of them. The conflict between secular Enlightenment values and fundamentalist religion goes back to America’s ...
Bryson was born and raised in Des Moines Iowa in 1951. Unusually for the time, both his parents worked at theDes Moines Register, his father as sports writer and his mother in the women’s section. Bryson’s viewpoint is unashamedly child-centred, with his parents benign but almost periphe...
This was the last year for theDam to Damrace that concludes in Des Moines and starts on scenic dam nearly due north of the city. It has a certain reputation as an iconic Iowa running event in no small part due to the cash purses available for the winners. Many people I know have run...
Read our transparency report to learn more. Erica C Des Moines, Iowa 25169 Reviewed May 7, 2019 Delicious! We wanted a quick late lunch and this place fit the bill. I ordered the falafel wrap and the mutabel. Both were super delicious, full of flavor and I would happily return!
Small Stuff Counts is a home and organization blog founded in 2013 by Emily Counts, a blogger based in Des Moines, Iowa.