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Sharlene Hensrud

Minneapolis Rites of Spring

When I woke up to snow-coated trees yesterday and noted it was opening day for Macy's Flower Show I was reminded of Minneapolis rites of spring. The first official weekend of...
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Sunday’s Site – Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis

When my cousin's daughter was in town from Los Angeles for the NCAA playoffs a few weeks ago she commented over dinner that she had heard the Twin Cities is second...
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What is my home worth? Can I afford to move?

It's not unusal for people to wonder what their home is worth, but it has become an especially poignant question these last couple of years as people also struggle with...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Wild Rice Vegetable Salad

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our meal with quotes...
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City grants for home buyers…it can pay to live and work in the ‘Park’

There are a number of city-sponsored down payment and housing improvement assistance programs available right now, including the new foreclosed home programs in Minneapolis and Dakota County that Leslie talked...
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Sunday’s Site – yum! Kitchen and Bakery, St. Louis Park

NOTE: see the bottom of Sunday's Site posts for homes for sale in the area As its name implies, yum! is a delicious eatery! With a frequently changing menu its focus is on...
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How much cash do I need to buy a home?

"How much money do I need?" is a common question from people thinking about buying a home. When asking the question buyers are often thinking about how much down payment they will need,...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Three-Layer Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my day to stay home, enjoy cooking and welcome our kids and grandkids for dinner in the evening. We end our meal with quotes...
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