Christmas

Make Creative Reuse a Holiday Tradition

Many of us have memories of Christmas mornings and bulging trash bags of wrapping paper. While wrapping paper is beautiful, it’s mostly nonrecyclable, single-use, full of harmful microplastics and easily replaceable. My favorite reusable wrapping is fabric. Scarves,...

4 Tips for Staying Organized During the Holidays

Entertain, Wellness

Stay organized, and more importantly, calm during this busy time of the year with these tried and true tips. The most magical time of the year comes...

Whimsical Shop Trill is a Treasure Trove of Gifts That Give Back

Gift Guides, Giving Back, Shops

Nestled into the corner of Sunnyside Gardens’ massive lot on 44th and France rests a beautifully decorated boutique called Trill. Inside is a...

Friends Deck the Halls

Community, Interior Design

Edina friends host an annual ornament exchange. A group of Edina West HS grads having been getting together every year since college…first to play...

Vintage Norwegian Krumkake Recipe

Recipes

A cultural cookie recipe from my Norwegian mother-in-law. The holiday season is a time for tradition. Some traditions are adapted from those fun...

Gift Guide: Christmas Gifts for the Home

Gift Guides, Interior Design, Shops, Style

Gifts inspired by the favorite rooms in your house. The Front Hall The old saying tells us that home is where the heart is. And since home is where...

Designer Jeanne Anselmo Transforms Galleria Edina’s Holiday Décor

Interior Design, People

How a local designer transforms Galleria Edina into a luxe winter wonderland. Last year, the management team for Galleria Edina decided it was time...

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