Celebrated Chef Diane Moua Opens Diane’s Place
Walking in the front doors of Diane’s Place, a new Northeast Minneapolis eatery by chef Diane Moua, the vibes are immaculate. The warm blond wood...
The Halvorsons Champion Helping Others
The Halvorson family leaves its mark on the field and in the classroom. We all want to leave our mark, be remembered and make an impact. Woodbury...
Picnic Basket Theatre Co-Founder Shares Her Passion for Performance
Emma Lai shares how she formed a connection with the theater. For some people, discovering a passion and living a life surrounding it comes...
This is Our Trail!
“... Running through our backyard is a creek that flows west from Battle Creek Lake to the Mississippi River,” says hobbyist photographer Steve...
Shop Local
Dodge Nature Center
Dodge Nature Center is the oldest-running nature center in Minnesota and a pioneer in environmental education. Dodge is a community-funded nonprofit organization offering 8+ miles of trails across 460+ acres of hardwood forests, wetlands, and rolling prairies within the cities of West St. Paul, Mendota Heights, and Cottage Grove. Shepard Farm is Dodge Nature Center’s property in Cottage Grove and the nature center in your neighborhood. Only 11 miles from the heart of Woodbury, Shepard Farm offers 140 acres of greenspace for people of all ages to experience the outdoors and learn something...
Noteworthy
Plant Hardiness Zone Map Update
The update to the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map was the talk of the garden community earlier this year. In case you haven’t heard about it, here’s a...
Designing for Delicious Moments
As interior designers, we know that a thoughtfully designed space can transform any meal or gathering into an unforgettable experience. When it...
A Historical Read
This month, I’m tackling a novel that has long been on my list: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. Marie-Laure, a young girl living in...
October Book Pick: “The Pumpkin Spice Café”
One of my most anticipated reads this fall is The Pumpkin Spice Café, the first in the Dream Harbor series and a cozy romantic debut by Laurie...
Events
Turkey Time at Dodge Nature Center
Gobble, gobble—it’s turkey time! Join a naturalist to meet our heritage breed turkeys up close and make your own turkey call. Don’t worry, the only...
15th Annual King of Kings Holiday Boutique
Over 55 vendors will be offering a wide variety of items are featured at our popular annual boutique which supports student ministries.
Winter Wonderland Cocktail Class
Enjoy all things sweet, decadent and spirited this holiday season at our second winter wonderland cocktail academy. Join a Tattersall expert for...
Blend Your Own Custom Whiskey
Blend Your Own Custom Rye Whiskey led by Tattersall's head distiller, Bentley Gillman. Join us in River Falls to sample four different single...
East Metro Symphony Orchestra presents “Jingle Bells Forever”
Woodbury-based East Metro Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to present a new holiday concert featuring new and classic favorites that embrace the...
Blend Your Own Custom Whiskey
Blend Your Own Custom Rye Whiskey led by Tattersall's head distiller, Bentley Gillman. Join us in River Falls to sample four different single...
In This Issue
Welcome to the November 2024 Issue
Readers, I am excited to welcome you to our table this month, where we are celebrating our annual food and entertaining issue. In these pages, I hope you feel inspired to take a bite of something...
Celebrated Chef Diane Moua Opens Diane’s Place
Walking in the front doors of Diane’s Place, a new Northeast Minneapolis eatery by chef Diane Moua, the vibes are immaculate. The warm blond wood everywhere—from the bar to the tabletops to the...
This is Our Trail!
“... Running through our backyard is a creek that flows west from Battle Creek Lake to the Mississippi River,” says hobbyist photographer Steve Porter. Porter fills his backyard bird feeders three...
Picnic Basket Theatre Co-Founder Shares Her Passion for Performance
Emma Lai shares how she formed a connection with the theater. For some people, discovering a passion and living a life surrounding it comes naturally. Perhaps, they identified that passion early on,...
Kempston Farms Shares a Taste of Tradition
A local family recipe rises to fame as a flavorful favorite. They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, where families and friends gather. It’s central to connection, whether swapping recipes or...
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