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Waiting…

Tis the season for waiting… waiting to celebrate holiday traditions with with loved ones… waiting for Santa to arrive… waiting to open the presents under the tree… waiting for the...
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Reve 324 Bistro & Bar, Stillwater… amazing food and ambiance the whole family will enjoy!

We had an awesome dinner with a group of friends at Reve 324 Bistro & Bar last weekend. Located in the historic Grand Garage on the corner of Main Street...
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Homemade Sea Salt and Pink Peppercorn Caramels!

Yup….Pink Peppercorns give these sea salt caramels some great color and an unexpected flavor.  Pink Peppercorns are not true peppercorns but they got there name due to their similar size,...
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Months supply of inventory continues to drop

Months supply of inventory has been dropped slowly but steadily since March, now down to 3.4 months metrowide according November data released this week by the Minneapolis Area Association of...
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New Dakota County Homebuyer Program

Dakota County is starting a new first time homebuyer program.  It is a fixed, low interest mortgage financing loan program along with a Mortgage Credit Certificate and up to $10,000...
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Wednesdays Unplugged – Cheese Enchiladas with homemade sauce

"There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor." ~ Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol NOTE: I spend my Wednesdays Unplugged from appointments. It's my...
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Prevent Ice Dams The Right Way

The perfect conditions for ice dams are large amounts of snow and temperatures in the teens and twenties, which is what we're expected to have this week.
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Minnesota Report Card… how we rank in 2012

In March 2011 I did a post on How Minnesota Ranks… tells a lot about us based on information compiled by Minnesota Monthly, the magazine of Minnesota Public Radio. Their December...
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Where to get authentic Danish kringle in Minneapolis

When legendary Blackey's Danish and Polish bakery in nordeast Minneapolis closed, the go-to local bakery for authentic Danish pastry officially left Minneapolis… but its amazing Danish pastries didn't vanish from the Twin Cities. Their recipes...
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Staging Tips from the Ideas House

Each season, the designers from Bachman's Floral Gift & Garden transform the former Bachman home at 5936 Lyndale Ave S, Minneapolis into an Ideas House… by repainting, refurnishing and decorating the house...
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