When an advanced reader’s copy of Soyangri Book Kitchen arrived in our mailbox, my husband picked it up and finished reading it by the next day. He...
Noteworthy
The Art of the Melt
April may be Grilled Cheese Month, but in Edina, we’ve elevated these dairy delights into a humble melt that is worth celebrating year-round....
A World of Magic and Heart
Magic Gems is Edina author Payal Doshi’s newest endeavour. The four-book series is published by Scholastic and comes out April 21. Doshi invites...
“Lizzy the Pizzly”
Sing-songy rhymes and three unusual friends are some of the delightful features in Lizzy the Pizzly, a debut picture book by Edina author Meghan...
Let Curiosity Be Your Guide at 9 Mile Gallery
Art gallery exhibitions can feel intimidating, especially for those without a background in fine art. The thought of attending a gallery event may...
Remembering the Westgate
For 84 years, the Westgate Theater at the intersection of France Avenue and Sunnyside Road brought Hollywood to Morningside. It opened in 1935 with...
Be Prepared for Wedding Day Emergencies
Accidental spills, dress snags, lipstick smudges, unwanted headaches—the list of potential wedding emergencies goes on. That’s why an emergency kit...
Two to Tango
If anyone knows their way around a dance floor, it’s Monica Mohn. “I’m a performer at heart,” she says. The three-time USA Dance National Champion...
Building a Solid Foundation
Talking about money isn’t always easy, especially when a couple is juggling the excitement and expenses of planning a wedding. Hannah and Brady Rein...
“The Unkindness of Ravens”
A good mystery is a great read any time of year. Most mysteries are written as a series, and it is helpful to begin at the beginning. North Carolina...
A Century of Healing
The Cadillac, reformer, trapeze table, tower … Pilates equipment may seem complex, but this movement philosophy has encouraged good health for 100...
All Eyes on the Dots
January 22 is National Polka Dot Day. It’s the perfect excuse to bring some playful charm into your home. Whether you’re drawn to bold, oversized...
“This Is Happiness”
This Is Happiness by Niall Williams is set in the imagined village of Faha on the rainy western coast of Ireland. Elderly Noel Crowe, known as Noe,...
Heritage Meets Holiday
Faribault Mill, the Minnesotan textile brand known for its distinctive woolen goods, has opened a pop-up shop in the Galleria. The brand is known...
Cook Less, Celebrate More With This Recipe
Growing up in England one of the staple meals in our home was shepherd’s pie. It was the ultimate comfort food because it was home cooked, hearty...
“Saints of the Household”
Happy Indigenous Peoples Month! Celebrate by reading Saints of the Household by local Indigenous author Ari Tison. This debut young adult novel is...
Skål for Norge!
This year marks the 200th anniversary of the first Norwegian immigration to the United States. When the ship Restauration left Stavanger, Norway, in...
Chef Daniel Green Releases New Cookbook Inspired by Thailand
Our columnist, Daniel Green, has a new cookbook called Take Home Thailand. Eagle-eyed readers will notice that the photos were taken by our...
If These Trees Could Talk
When Victor Gruen was planning the construction of Southdale Center, he followed a habit popular among modernist architects and contacted a...
Chef Daniel Green’s Pumpkin Curry for Fall
The first time I had this classic Thai curry was back in the early 1990s when I traveled first class on Thai Airways. I was immediately captivated...
