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Sharlene Hensrud
Rice Krispie Bars

Wednesdays Unplugged – Sally’s Favorite Rice Krispie Treats

“There’s so much pollution in the air now that if it weren’t for our lungs there’d be no place to put it all.” – Robert Orben NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays...
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Government Interventions Shape Housing Affordability And Impact On Real Estate Market In Urban Settings

New landmark housing law

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act officially became law this week with overwhelming bipartisan support. It became law automatically without President Donald Trump’s signature because he neither signed nor...
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4 basic steps to prepare your home for sale

If you are thinking about selling you have likely started wondering about what you need to do to get ready to sell. Your first step should be to contact your...
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Weekly real estate market update 7/10/26… the housing market may be stronger than you think

Typically both the week before and after a major holiday are wonky, and this year is no exception… in fact, it almost perfectly mirrors last year. New listings fell before...
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Sprws Map

Wondering if a St. Paul property has lead water lines?

Lead Free SPRWS is a 10-year plan to replace all lead water service lines in the St. Paul Regional Water Service area at no cost to property owners. Since 2022,...
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Nordic Dogs

Nordic Dogs… chef driven, Scandinavian street food inspired

When our son invited us to come with them to Nordic Dogs food truck at Wandering Leaf Brewing we said sure, we always love trying something new and John loves...
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Tomato Cucumber Salad

Wednesdays Unplugged – Tomato Cucumber Salad

“A world without tomatoes is like a string quartet without violins.” ~ Laurie Colwin NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome...
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Weekly real estate market update 6/26/26… market is slowing down for the holiday

Market stats this week are slowing down… only exception is multiple offers which showed only a negligible lift. New and pending listing are still ahead of last year, following the...
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