Life in Minneapolis-St. Paul

Crocus Hill…the prestigious, historic St. Paul neighborhood where you can still find cobblestones

When Twin Cities residents think of Crocus Hill they usually think of beautiful mansions and stately historic homes in the area surrounding Grand Avenue, the ‘grand’ small town street lined...
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What Does Sex Trafficking and Home Staging Have In Common?

That isn't a question just to get you wondering what this post is about. This post really is about sex trafficking and Home Staging. They have a lot in common. Really....
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The first of the 3 big Loring Park churches to be completed about 100 years ago

It's hard to miss the three big churches that pierce the skyline along Hennepin Avenue near Loring Park, about midway between downtown Minneapolis and the city lakes. It is such a...
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St. Paul celebrates its Irish heritage

People on both sides of the river celebrate St. Patick's Day, but it has special meaning for St. Paul, where the Irish played an integral part in the founding and...
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Minneapolis skyway system connects 69 city blocks

Minneapolis is known for having the largest skyway system in the world, with 8 miles of skyways connecting 69 city blocks.  The purple lines on the map below give an indication...
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Linden Hills 44th & Beard… home of the original Turtle Bread Company

The Linden Hills neighborhood has been a popular location since long before it was known as Linden Hills… even long before it was part of Minneapolis. Lake Harriet was a popular recreation area...
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Soup’s on! Birdsong CSS Soup Club delivers fresh, local, chef-created soup each week

When the frigid days of winter arrived my thoughts turned to soul-warming homemade soup. But soups  take a lot of time and effort to make… time I don't have that...
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Where do you go to get a Camel Burger in Minneapolis?

I confess that until yesterday I didn’t know you could get a camel burger anywhere in Minneapolis! We went to Midtown Global Market to pick up some homemade Birdsong Soup for the week and decided to have lunch while...
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