Joy of MN

11/22/2025

I am excited and proud to announce the launch of a brand new website for the Humane Society of Douglas County! As an animal-lover, and having worked at a shelter and volunteered in animal rescue, this was a fun and rewarding project with a cause dear to my heart. Everyone at HSDC was so wonderful to work with!

If you're looking for a new companion, or want to support a great cause, check out HSDC!

The Humane Society of Douglas County is a nonprofit organization in Superior, Wisconsin. Since 1975, we’ve remained committed to the prevention of cruelty to animals, the relief of suffering among animals, and the extension of humane education in our community.

08/03/2025

I am excited to announce the launch of a brand new website for Ignite Therapeutic Services! This was a fun and rewarding project to work on. I love working with local businesses and service providers and meeting people in my community.

Put the spark back in your relationship, and in your life. Rewriting the Rules of Healing: Inclusive S*x & Relationship Therapy We are sex-positive, body-positive, inclusive, and affirming mental and sexual health providers. We work with couples, families, and individuals of all sexual orientations,...

05/21/2025

I'm excited to share this latest project - MachineRepairMN.com. Gary has over 30 years experience in repairing and maintaining heavy equipment and machinery for industrial and commercial warehouses and businesses in central MN. I was honored to build his new website!

https://machinerepairmn.com/

Machine Repair MN has over thirty years of experience repairing, rebuilding and maintaining heavy equipment and industrial machinery. We also offer warehouse solutions including lighting, conveyors, lifts, loading docks, and general facilities maintenance. Located near Minneapolis, Machine Repair MN...

03/12/2025

I was honored to help the Longville Area Food Shelf with their marketing for the March Minnesota Food Share Campaign. This organization is invaluable in their community, providing food and emergency assistance to hundreds of families and individuals.

You can help, too! Support your local food shelf during the Minnesota Food Share Campaign and all year long. https://gmcc.org/march-campaign/

12/30/2024

I've been spending the holiday break working on something exciting for a special new client. Welcome Bloom Behavioral Health! I'm proud to be involved in such an inspiring project. Watch for their new logo and website to debut in 2025.

The New Year is a great time for a new website or a refresh! 😁🎉

12/13/2024

Hello beautiful people! Say hello to the new online home of The Catwalk Salon. It was an honor to bring their vibrant "catwalk runway" vision to life!

Hair salon in Duluth, MN.

04/27/2024

This is what you do for fun when you're a graphic designer and your daughter is in orchestra. 🎻

03/29/2024

Announcing... Two One Eighth, an online store offering apparel and accessories for the "218 Lifestyle". I really enjoyed working on this site, and look forward to representing with a hoodie... or two. 😁

Thank you, Two One Eighth, for trusting me with creating your online storefront. I love working with local businesses! Local supports local.

Two One Eighth is a locally-owned and operated clothing and apparel store in Duluth, Minnesota offering quality apparel to reflect our “up north” 218 lifestyle.

02/28/2024

I am excited and proud to announce the launch of a brand new website for Little Sand Group Home! I really enjoyed working on this project with the Little Sand team. What a wonderful organization!!

Little Sand Group Home consists of two homes located on Little Sand Lake in Remer, Minnesota. We provide out-of-home care to adolescent biological females ages 11-17. As a licensed specialized residential setting serving ST/CSE/At-Risk youth (Title IV-E Eligible), we utilize a trauma-informed model....

11/20/2023

Time for another sneak peek... In addition to websites, I also do logo and graphic design, including print and digital materials. This was a fun little project I took on this week designing a new tri-fold brochure for the St. Anthony Area Chamber of Commerce.

Read more at:
https://joyofmn.com/work/saint-anthony-chamber-of-commerce/

08/30/2023

This was such a fun project to work on! Thank you Boyum By Design for trusting me with your new website. Check it out at www.boyumbydesign.com

08/01/2023

It's a launch!! I had the opportunity to work on a very special website project for a friend. I am excited to announce... KariKraker.com

Kari has been a dear friend for years, and now she is beginning a new endeavor as a Certified Life Coach. This is SUCH a perfect fit for her! She is kind, encouraging, and always seeking to help people dig deeper and pursue their best life.

Check it out! And get Kari in your corner as your coach... you won't regret it!

https://karikraker.com/

Kari Kraker is a Certified Life Coach serving the Minneapolis and St. Paul twin cities metro area. Through in person or online counseling sessions, she helps identify your life goals, how you want to change your life, and create a plan for success. Life coaching sessions help you overcome obstacles....