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Meet Minnetonka’s Renaissance Woman

Martha Van de Vere Larkin (1869–1967) was a Minnetonka woman of note. Martha and her husband, John, farmed the land that the Dayton company purchased for the development of Ridgedale Center. Martha was a fabulous cook and had many hobbies, including millinery,...
Summer Renaissance

Summer Renaissance

Artist and elementary school art teacher Ky McDonald has embarked on a new series inspired by taking females created by the great historical masters...

Princely Memory

Princely Memory

Prince’s beloved doves, Majesty and Divinity, are credited for “singing” on the album One Nite Alone... (May 2022). Since his death, however, it has...

Happy Landing

Happy Landing

April is here, and it is time to feather our nests—storing away winter blankets, letting fresh air fill our homes and welcoming spring days ahead....

Set the Table

Set the Table

There is nothing better than coming together at a table filled with delectable bites and candid conversations all aimed to feed our soul. I love the...

The Gift of Prince

The Gift of Prince

Good art is like good music—it is life giving. I love how artist Mimi Stuart captures the gift of what Prince gave to all of us, getting lost in the...

A Colorful Hopefulness

A Colorful Hopefulness

“There’s no place like home,” proclaims Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of Oz. Our homes are the foundation of all of our hopes and dreams while exuding...

For Your Collection

For Your Collection

“Green is the color of renewal and growth …” Hollie Blanchard, co-founder of Art Girls Mpls. says, “Why does this immediately transport me to Palm...

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