But among them and their glitzy glam was Ashley Picknes, the lone drag king—better known as “Ace,” her stage name.

“Rick Perry gave me a noogie, I helped Mrs. Huntsman write a tweet, and Mrs. Perry gave me some gum."

Our mild winter in Des Moines is finally coming to an end. The trees are starting to bloom, marking the beginning of spring. Not only does spring bring beautiful sunny days, but the chance to have a fresh start to revamp your wardrobe.

SEE WHAT PEOPLE ARE WEARING ON THE STREETS OF DES MOINES | I am constantly looking for style ideas, and one of my favorite places to look for fashion inspiration is from the people around me. Iowa may not seem like the most fashion forward state, but there actually are some chic...

CLASS GONE GREEN | Picture a chandelier. Fairytale-conditioned minds immediately envision large, intricate structures of extravagant gold designs and crystal embellishments. However, these elaborate visions don't generally include a twisted mass of ropes or a bunch of glass orbs with candles – or plants.