Sunday’s Site

Big Dipper Creamery… 3 generations of homemade premium ice cream passion

For years I thought of homemade ice cream as a treat to pick up and lick as we strolled urban locations, like our first favorites about 30 years ago on...
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Treats Cereal Bar and Boba… a new kind of ice cream shop

I first noticed Treats Cereal Bar & Boba when we stopped at Punch Neapolitan Pizza across the street a few months ago and munched our lunch at the bar overlooking...
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Lyndale Park – Peace Garden and Roberts Bird Sanctuary

It is amazing how often we spent time around Lake Harriet and even drove down Roseway Road admiring the gardens and fountains… totally oblivious to the fact that across the...
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Fredrick-Miller Spring… free spring water for more than 100 years

Our family remembers filling jugs of water at the Fredrick-Miller Spring to fill our aquarium when we lived in Eden Prairie over 20 years ago. After meeting family at Staring...
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Buying an Elizabeth Close designed mid-century-modern home… a serendipitous dream come true!!

Sometimes things are just meant to be… and serendipity really does happen with good outcomes! This is how it happened for me and my client, Colleen. It started the weekend...
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Running out of uncrowded places to walk? How about the State Fairgrounds?

After weeks of staying at home, getting out to walk with spring in the air is mighty enticing! But wait! It seems everyone is doing the same thing, heading for...
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Ensculptic… one-of-a-kind Minnesota foam house that looks like a futuristic UFO

We discovered the amazing Ensculptic foam house in Minnetrista on a beautiful weekend a couple weeks ago when we wanted to get outside and I wanted to discover a new...
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Mid-Century-Modern Church Masterpiece

Happy Easter 2020! I thought it would be fun to post a series of mid-century-modern churches for Easter this year. But wait… we are under a stay-at-home order. So… that...
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