Join us as we dive into the inspirational journey of Ross and Patricia Tieken, the dynamic duo behind Shiner Bluestem. Discover how their vision transformed from a simple furniture store idea into a thriving community hub offering locally crafted goods and delicious homemade treats.

In this episode, Ross and Patricia share their challenges, from the initial doubts before opening Bluestem to the creative evolution of their store. Learn about the unique architectural design inspired by the rolling hills of Shiner Prairie and the intricate balance of sustaining a family farm while running a business.

Explore the importance of community, the joy of creating, and the heartfelt mission to make Shiner Bluestem a welcoming place for everyone. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a lover of local crafts, or simply curious about the life behind a successful small business, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration.