It turns out I couldn’t have picked a better
trailer to be our 4th July cover star as the
town of Cayucos is a bit legendary when
it comes to 4th July celebrations. For a
town of only 3,000 population, Barb tells
me that 40,000 people come to Cayucos
every year for the 4th July celebrations.
Whilst I am ogling over all the cute things
in her store I notice the dedicated art
space down the back of the store where
she does her workshops. Barb tells me that
she hosted a multi-media art workshop
for 125 Sisters on the Fly at Lopez where
they got to paint their own trailers and
how much fun she had doing that.
Always thrilled to meet another creative
person following their dreams, I asked
Barb how she came to opening the store
here in Cayucos.
“After loosing my job of eleven years,
my dear friend Wendy said to me: ‘Let’s
open a shop!’ So we did! Sadly, my
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