Ah, May. It’s my favorite month of the year. It’s the month of my wedding anniversary. (May 1!) But it’s also when spring fully blooms, and all the...
May 2023
Explore Minnesota Shares Comprehensive Camping Guide
A beginner’s guide to camping and hiking in and around Minnesota this summer. Looking to spend more time outdoors this summer? Head to outstate...
Lili Salon Spa Shares What’s Trending
Learn what's hot in makeup, skin care, nails and hair. The “big thing” in beauty is ever-changing. So before you decide to get bangs or throw out...
Golden Hour Goals
Edina resident captures her daughter playing soccer on a summer evening. Leah Steidl is rarely seen without her camera. “I carry my camera with me...
Now Is Not the Time to Panic
Four years ago, I attended Library Journal’s Day of Dialog and Book Expo in New York. For me, it was like attending the Academy Awards. I heard a...
Canning, Pickling and Preserving Your Garden’s Bounty
Plant your spring garden with a mind toward canning, preserving and pickling. Kittie Anderson has been canning and preserving fruits and vegetables...
A Brief History of Salt
If the historical significance of a food can be measured, then the significance of salt is virtually unrivaled. Ancient civilization evolved around...
Edina’s Annual Plant Show Offers Spring Flowers
New offerings available at Edina’s annual plant show. Spring flowers are finally blooming, and the Edina Garden Council is hosting its 50th annual...
Yoga for You Instructor Shares Tips To Find Inner Peace
Local yoga and meditation instructor Kelly Smith shares tips on how and why to start meditating. Reduced stress levels, improved sleep and sharper...
Let’s Get Outside, Edina
It’s finally time to take the wool coats out of the front closet, move the Sorels from the mudroom and run outside to play—and in Edina, that’s...
New Trees Invest in Edina’s Future
Through the NextGen Trees initiative, the city dedicated $100,000 to plant and maintain 1,000 new trees. A popular Chinese proverb reads: “The best...
Builder Builds Nonprofit
Citizen of Edina: Jim Bizal Jim Bizal is a builder by trade, forming his own residential building company, Bizal Built Inc., 20 years ago. But what...
See the World Through a Photographer’s Eyes
One extraordinary woman’s trek across the globe brings home lessons for us all. From Timbuktu to China, Russia, Turkey and beyond, come take a peek...
Therapy Suites Creates Space for Healing
A new co-working space fills need for therapists post-pandemic. Therapists in the Edina area have a new place to call home. Over the past three...
