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Sharlene Hensrud

Wednesdays Unplugged – Ice Cream Wednesdaes in chocolate cups

  “You can’t buy happiness . . but, you can buy ice cream and that is pretty much the same thing. “ ~ Unknown   NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged...
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Buying a Condo vs Buying a Co-op… association approval

Both condos and co-ops are required to provide legal and financial information to prospective buyers. The big difference is that when you buy a co-op, not only does the buyer...
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Big Stone Mini Golf and Sculpture Garden… awesome destination for the whole family!

When kinetic sculptor Bruce Stillman bought an old 16-acre dairy farm in Minnetrista in 1991 he was a successful artist, making and selling about a sculpture a week which ended...
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Insanely Clever Remodeling and Storage Ideas… 43 of them!

I couldn't resist sharing Sarah Susanska's link to BuzzFeed's 43 Insanely Cool Remodeling Ideas For Your Home. It includes some very clever ideas for using leftover spaces, practical ideas for everyday...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Greens, Apples & Cashews

  “Don’t try the cake. Go for the icing. Happy Birthday!” ~ Liam Holland, age 8   NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It’s my day to stay...
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Sarah Susanka’s Predictions for the Home of the Future

  The Wall Street Journal celebrated its 125th birthday last month by inviting leading thinkers, innovators and artists to share their visions of where the world is heading. Architect Sarah...
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Anoka County Fair is Hopping

Have you been there? I've attended our Minnesota State Fair manyl times, but this year we got to see the Anoka County Fair. It helps to have grandchildren involved  there…...
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Signs of an up and coming neighborhood

If you are looking for a neighborhood likely to be on the up-swing, here are some of telltale signs of a soon-to-be hot real estate market.  On-trend businesses are moving...
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