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December 21, 2017

Chicago Weekend

December 21, 2017/ Evan Olson
Chicago Weekend

This past weekend, my sister and I traveled down to Chicago with one of our friends. We spent the entire weekend eating, shopping, and watching Christmas movies. This trip has become an annual thing and it's the best way to ring in those final few days before Christmas. 

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December 21, 2017/ Evan Olson/ 2 Comments
Lifestyle
chicago, whitechristmas, holidays, michiganavenue
December 21, 2017

these are the days

December 21, 2017/ Evan Olson
these are the days

While discussing her directorial debut with the L.A. Times, Greta Gerwig said....

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December 21, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Lifestyle
busymakingotherplans, gretagerwig, satc, sweater
December 15, 2017

What Does a Des Moines Social Club Intern Do?

December 15, 2017/ Evan Olson
What Does a Des Moines Social Club Intern Do?

At least once a week, someone asks, "But what do you do at Des Moines Social Club?" As you may remember, I started my internship back in early September and since that was quite awhile ago, I figured it was time for me to share about what I do there.

All photography by Liz Brown. Duhhhh. 

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December 15, 2017/ Evan Olson/ 2 Comments
Des Moines, Lifestyle
desmoinessocialclub, internship
December 08, 2017

What They Wore to Horizon Line

December 08, 2017/ Evan Olson
What They Wore to Horizon Line

On an unseasonably warm Wednesday morning, Liz and I snuck on over to Horizon Line to see what people were wearing. I always enjoy seeing how folks express themselves with clothing and I've noticed the patrons of HLC can really rock an outfit.

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December 08, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Des Moines
streetfashion, cardigans, sweaterweather, whattheywore
December 07, 2017

Midwest to Manhattan: My Goldilocks Home

December 07, 2017/ Evan Olson
Midwest to Manhattan: My Goldilocks Home

Bettendorf, Iowa, where I was raised, felt too small. New York City, where I moved after college, felt too big. Des Moines feels just right.

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December 07, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Lifestyle
midwesttomanhattan, nyc, dsm, karlawalsh, nycpizza
December 04, 2017

Waitress Takes the Stage

December 04, 2017/ Evan Olson
Waitress Takes the Stage

I love theater and I love food, so the musical Waitress feels like a match made in Heaven.

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December 04, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Des Moines
desmoinesciviccenter, waitress, musical, .broadway
November 30, 2017

on life moving fast

November 30, 2017/ Evan Olson
on life moving fast

Tomorrow is December. That is crazy.

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November 30, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Lifestyle
thoughts, growingup, 2017
November 24, 2017

Pleasant Street Does Scotland

November 24, 2017/ Evan Olson
Pleasant Street Does Scotland

Emily and Zach from Pleasant Street Blog recently returned from a trip to Scotland!

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November 24, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Des Moines
pleasantst, scotland
November 19, 2017

Molly Wood (Photographer + Maker)

November 19, 2017/ Evan Olson
Molly Wood (Photographer + Maker)

Molly Wood is a local photographer who recently returned to the art world after a long hiatus. We spoke about her work, her inspiration, and why she decided to come back.

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November 19, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Conversations
photography, mollywood, nature, floraandfauna
November 09, 2017

Hamilton Tickets Coming Soon to Des Moines

November 09, 2017/ Evan Olson
Hamilton Tickets Coming Soon to Des Moines

Tickets to Hamilton will be available to the public next week! More info (and some tips!) below.

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November 09, 2017/ Evan Olson/
Des Moines
hamilton, dmpa, .broadway, satisfied
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