Want to enjoy espresso in a church where Tedddy Roosevelt once worshipped, sip tea in a hidden courtyard or fund a nonprofit with your morning…
“In winter she curls up around a good book and dreams away the cold.” – Ben Aaronovitch, Broken Homes I always want to write about…
Minnesota has more than 10,000 lakes (11,842, if you want to be exact — which I do) and long winters, so it’s no surprise that…
I was pondering a New Year’s Eve message for this dark, beautiful and often challenging time of year. But when I took a break and…
I am standing by myself, as alone as one can get on the edge of the Domplatz, a historic square in Erfurt, the capital city…
By the time you read this, I’ll be flying from the prairies of the American heartland to the lush forest deep in the heart of…
I throw plenty of epic parties. This was not one of them. This is the most gleefully lazy holiday party planning guide ever. It is…
Kuchen is German for “cake,” but that doesn’t really hint at its rich, addictive goodness. It’s more like a thick custard poured into a crust…
It can be a challenge to shop for the travelers on your Christmas list. We tend to be pretty independent — and proactive about buying…
It’s Christmastime in North Dakota, a place where Santa shows up in a helicopter, carolers in Renaissance costumes sing as wassail is served, and revelers…
Europe is an easy and accessible vacation destination for first time international tourists and experienced travelers alike. The continent holds so many iconic landmarks and…
Bemidji, a pretty little northwoods town nestled along the Mississippi River and Lake Bemidji, is a classic Minnesota getaway. It’s also one of the top…
There is something so innately pleasurable in buying — and even just seeing and touching — handmade products. I like to see the tool marks…
Danielle Prewett creates beautiful food. I mean, seriously, look at these photos. It’s gorgeous. Interviewing the chef, writer, recipe developer and food photographer totally made…
One of the many benefits of living in a global society is we can try food from all over the world. But sometimes things just…
