A smiling woman with blonde hair and freckles, decorated with a daisies and colorful flower illustrations, posing for a selfie.

there’s room in the van

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I grew up on mountain road trips in a unicorn-decorated van, tagging along as my parents visited artists and practiced mindfulness in Unitarian retreats. Those beginnings shaped this space.

A Hippie Chick is a home for quiet reflections on nature, creativity, family, and thoughtful living—where everyday moments, honest stories, and gentle ideas bring us together.

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Stacy Jo 7/11/25 Stacy Jo 7/11/25

The Beauty of Becoming

I poured my heart into raising my children, never realizing I’d quietly built a vision for their future—one that isn’t mine to shape. Letting go of our grown-up kids doesn’t happen all at once. We let go, not because we want to, but because we believe in the beauty of their becoming.