St. Paul

St. Paul Como Park… charming city lake neighborhood

If you love the Minneapolis city lakes but are looking for a quieter neighborhood with lower average prices don’t overlook St. Paul’s Como Park neighborhood. The area is best known...
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Mischief… Grand Avenue toys and amusements for all ages

It’s hard to find a better place to meander than along Grand Avenue between Lexington and Dale, where old houses that have become storefronts and eateries mingle with more standard...
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Keg and Case Market in St Paul… go for the food, go for the shopping, go for the fun!

Sharlene and I got to visit the Keg and Case in St Paul at West 7th Market 928 West Seventh Street, Saint Paul a couple weeks ago. It was named...
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Edina & St. Anthony Park start the summer art fair season

The first weekend in June officially starts the summer art fair season, at least in my mind. The big one is the Edina Art Fair, which is one of the...
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Basilica of St. Mary and Cathedral of St. Paul… the French connection

The tragic fire at Notre Dame de Paris made me think about our two magnificent churches designed by French architect Emmanuel Louis Masqueray, one in Minneapolis and one in St. Paul....
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Lake Harriet Kite Festival… just one example of how Minnesotans embrace winter

Minnesotans don’t stay inside just because it is cold and snowy outside. In fact, that is one of the reasons relocation clients told me they were excited to move to...
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It’s soup season! Here are 5 of my favorite destinations for homemade soup in Minneapolis and St. Paul

It is homemade soup season for me, and I decided to share some of my favorite quick-stop Minneapolis and St. Paul destinations for homemade soup this week. Birdsong Soups When...
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Landmark Center and Minnesota Boychoir 2019

  Sunday afternoon I’m heading to the Landmark Center in St Paul on a warm January day. Going to see our grandson sing with the Minnesota Boychoir. So . ....
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