Stephanie Tadic / Realtor

05/31/2026

Looking for a perfect, low-stress family afternoon? You don't have to drive too far to find it.

The Polk City Town Square is the ultimate one-stop shop for a classic, small-town family day.

Here is the perfect 3-step game plan for your next family outing:

🍕 1. Grab some pizza at Papa's Pizzeria.
Papa's is a local staple. From their classic pies to their friendly, welcoming atmosphere, it’s a spot where kids can be kids and parents can actually relax. The taco pizza is a tower of toppings. So good.

🛝 2. Burn off some energy at the Square's Playground.
Right in the heart of the beautiful, historic town square, the park and playground are perfect for letting the kids run wild. While they conquer the slides, you can enjoy the beautiful mature trees and small-town charm.

🍦 3. Sweet treats at The Creamery.
You can't leave the square without dessert! Finish your visit strong by walking over to The Creamery for some incredible ice cream. It's the quintessential summer tradition that hits the spot every single time.

Stephanie Tadic

05/29/2026

Ok what is everyone’s go to ice cream shop?! 🍦

I may need to create a summer calendar with all of these. You can’t just choose 1… or even 4 …impossible 😜

Hot day? Here’s your sign to start an ice cream tour. 🍦 We rounded up 40+ local spots across central Iowa.

LIST: https://www.kcci.com/article/ice-cream-near-me-des-moines-local-shops-central-iowa-soft-serve-custard-gelato-2026/71402961

05/23/2026

Des Moines Farmers Market every Saturday morning from 7:00am - 12:00pm through October 31st(October dates from 8am-12pm).

https://www.dsmpartnership.com/desmoinesfarmersmarket/filesimages/2026%20Farmers%20Market/MarketMap.pdf

05/22/2026

I mean …. 🤷‍♀️

05/19/2026

First showing energy vs. Sixth showing energy. 😂

The truth is, finding the perfect home is a marathon, not a sprint.

The magic happens around showing #5 or #6. That’s when we start getting real about what you actually want and need.

We’ve seen the good, the bad, and the "why is there a toilet in the middle of the basement?"

We are officially a team, which means I’m giving you the 100% unfiltered truth on every house we walk into.

The hustle stays elite, even if the wardrobe goes a little casual. 👟🏡

If you want a Realtor who can pivot from corporate classy to tactical house-hunting mode without missing a beat, let’s chat! 📲

05/14/2026

🛑 DON’T DO THIS! (Unless you want to lose your dream home…) 🏠

The Golden Rule: If it involves your money or your credit, talk to your lender before you do it! 📞

Going under contract is exciting, but the period between "Offer Accepted" and "Keys in Hand" is a total financial lockdown.

Stephanie Tadic Sandro Sani Tadic APLL Homes
Thinking of buying or building this year? Let’s chat and make sure you’re set up for a smooth closing! ☕✨🔑🏡

05/13/2026

Great day for a field trip to Jester Park!

05/07/2026

Here is the latest for what is to become of the New Pioneer Gun Club…

Waukee city leaders approved a preliminary plan to build a new housing development in town.

05/07/2026

Ok…

The standout furniture, lighting, and textile designs that’ll shape interiors in the year ahead.