Why It’s Critical to Support Small Local Business
Much has changed in the last 10 years, especially when it comes to retail. We all know Amazon is greatly shaping the scope of commerce. What we may not be as aware of is...
Lakeside Family Dentistry
The best dentistry in Minnesota
Lakeside Family Dentistry - you can tell from the name that it is a dental office, but what’s so great about it? Why is there an article about it? If...
Vegetable Soup Base
A friend recently shared with me this soup base recipe (thank you, Jo!).
It’s a great starter to which you can add the vegetables, proteins and spices you love. I’m told that soups...
Good Design is an Investment in Time
The early bird gets the worm couldn’t be more of an understatement when it comes to landscaping in Minnesota.
As we all gather this holiday season, plans for 2020 will likely be a recurring theme...
French Silk Pie
One of my favorite memories as a kid, was going to Bishops Cafeteria styled restaurant after church. Because, I could get a piece of the French Silk pie. It would have a mile...
A Splash of Love from Make-A-Wish Minnesota
When Andrea and Adam first told their daughter Hannah that her older sister Ella was going to get a wish granted in the form of a splash pad through Make-A-Wish Minnesota, Hannah said, “Ohhh,...
The Scharf Family
As McKenzie, Andrew and their daughter Stella settle in the LocalTies office on Hamel Road, their youthful optimism fills the room. Having just celebrated her first year in business, I asked McKenzie how she...
Pro Tips When Thinking About a Remodel
Hire the right team.Whether you decide to hire a general contractor or individual subcontractors for the job, it’s important to find the right team to complete your home renovation. Recommendations from friends might be...