December 2021

Welcome to the the December 2021 Issue

I’m entering the holiday season with joy in my heart. Joy for having had the opportunity to share local stories about amazing people doing cool things in Edina in the pages of your community lifestyle magazine. I’ve met artists, chefs, restaurateurs, builders,...
Dream Big

Dream Big

Local author releases a middle grade novel that amplifies diverse voices. Transforming the literature landscape for young readers, Edina resident...

Second Chances

Second Chances

Consider making Edina’s new blood donation center part of your routine. Since opening in October 2020, the Trusting Heart Blood Center has been...

Wine of the Times

Wine of the Times

Sommelier wine buying strategies and cold-climate wine education. Wine can be appreciated all year, but it’s especially apropos during the holiday...

Lifesavers

Lifesavers

Edina-based nonprofit has worldwide impact. Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the seventh leading cause of death in infants across the world. Even...

Hagen and Oats

Hagen and Oats

Sister duo turns creativity into a full-fledged business. Anna Hagen and her sister Nikki Hollerich have always been crafty. With a creative streak...

Good Eggs

Good Eggs

Add this debut novel to your end-of-the-year reading list. Kevin Gogarty, 50, has had it. His widowed mother, Amelia “Millie” Gogarty, has been...

Night Lights

Night Lights

How any moment can be a special moment. We regularly feature photo submissions from our Images of Edina photo contest in the pages of Edina...

A Perfect Time to Gather

A Perfect Time to Gather

Local event planning expert launches a successful business during the pandemic. Edina resident Kari Gronseth took a bold step during an extremely...

Put a Ring on it

Put a Ring on it

Edina Alumna creates her own wedding planning business. Growing up in an environment where everything was celebrated, Edina alumna and founder of...

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