If there’s one word to describe my family’s Christmas cookie traditions, it’s “putzy.” The chocolate coated haystacks of chow mein noodles? Putzy....
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Create Christmas Cookie Trays That Dazzle
Lunds & Byerlys' Katie Tomsche shares some of her favorite holiday cookie recipes. On a worn and yellowing piece of paper lies the recipe for...
Northern Urbanity Events Decks the Halls
A local event planner shares her tips for creating a festive tablescape. Callie Cecka doesn’t do things halfway. When she was put in charge of her...
First Floor Remodel by Crystal Kitchen + Bath Is Designed To Gather
A first-floor remodel takes a home to new heights for day-to-day living and elaborate dinner parties alike. When Tasha Frey and her husband, Greg...
A Plymouth Park Maintenance Worker Reaches New Heights
Sydney Hudzinski is set to compete in the International Tree Climbing Competition. Few people can practice hobbies as part of their job, but for...
Welcome to the October/November 2024 Issue
This summer, I finally set out to do something I’d been considering for a few years now: planting a vegetable garden. In July, I stocked up on young...
Tailgate Spices Scores Points With Football Foodies
One local man launches a line of tailgate-inspired seasoning blends to enhance any pregame party. Ben Theis describes himself as a diehard Minnesota...
Mahati Rayadurgam Makes Her Dancing Debut
Twelve years of training culminates in a solo concert. On June 29, 2024, Wayzata High School graduate Mahati Rayadurgam entered into a lineage of...
Crown Warehouse Delivers As-Seen-On-TV Moments
There’s more that goes into a turnkey experience than meets the eye. The high point of most HGTV home shows is in the last few minutes. The mess and...