Kristian Beverly

Best Customs Contest 2025

February 13, 2026Kristian BeverlyLeave a comment

I didn’t plan on entering the 2025 BCC. I kept repeating it like a broken record once submissions opened in February of 2025. But two weeks before entries were due, I felt the sudden urge to enter.

My first entry for the BCC was the book cart. There were issues with the actual cart making (soldering and metal working isn’t something for me to learn in 15 minutes), but absolutely loved making the harness. In 2024, I entered my English sidesaddle which ultimately was a finalist! It was correct but simple, so I knew I needed to up my game if I were to enter. So I decided to sit out 2025.

Breyerfest Best of Customs Contest Beverly Book Mobile

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Readers on the River: The Final Part

July 2, 2024July 2, 2024Kristian BeverlyLeave a comment

*drum roll*

The final book part of Readers on the River! Readers on the River took place over two days. I found out it is actually biannual, versus annual. So the next time it’ll occur will be 2025.

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Budweiser Clydesdales

June 30, 2024December 28, 2024Kristian BeverlyLeave a comment

This week, the famous Budweiser Clydesdales were near me. I drove down to Flinchbaugh’s Orchard and Farm Market to see them. I’d gone there in 2020 with my family, including Jax.

The horses were stabled, featuring each of their names.

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Refilling My Creative Well

June 28, 2024June 30, 2024Kristian BeverlyLeave a comment

May was a blur. It was crunch time for my job’s big annual event that I played a key and significant role in. On the last day of May, the event occurred and my parts hit their mark. I was publicly acknowledged for the work I’d done.

That weekend, my local Books-A-Million hosted an event called The Wedding Expo, an event featuring Bloom Books romance authors. It was so fun and unique, enough so that I’ll make a separate post about it.

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