Rachel and her college sweetheart met in Indiana, spent early married life in Chicago, and now parent three children born in three different states, but since landing in their south Minneapolis neighborhood in 2017, decided with the access to good ski trails, running paths and beach side picnics, this might just be their forever home. Rachel is the curator of family adventures, builder of epic train tracks, lover of all of the library books, mixer of fancy cocktails, and writer in the in-between. You can read more from Rachel over on her blog blog or Instagram Squares.
Minnesota may be the land of 10,000 lakes, but that doesn't mean we are stuck with only swimming with the fish. Our metro area is FILLED with just as many...
Picnic Season in Minnesota is upon us! That means you can take that meal outside where children are free to make noise, run around, make a mess–you know, the things...
The thing that Minnesota kids get to brag more than any other kid in the country is access to 10,000 lakes for swimming, boating, fishing, and more. In the Twin...
At the risk of sounding like the grumpy old lady at the grocery store with her uninvited sermon “back in my day we made toys from sticks and mud,” there...
April Showers bring May flowers. And they also bring all of the May celebrations like Mother’s Day, graduations, and end-of-season gatherings. When gathering with a larger group, I find brunch...
Sometimes scheduling time to hang out with friends involves a lot of headache and picking a date months ahead. And sometimes all of the stars align and you happen to...
There are two kinds of people in this world: those who like all things new and different, and those who like predictability. My husband is a consistency guy. He likes...
It’s been a long time coming but Taylor Swift is finally making her way to Minneapolis this coming weekend. For two nights on Friday June 23 and Saturday June 24,...
You’ve been patient for months allowing your garden to take a much-needed rest. But now little green shoots are starting to peek up through the brown mulch and bumble bees...