The Mound Fire Department, Excelsior Fire District and Long Lake Fire Department all have events planned. October hosts this year’s annual Fire...
October 2020
7 Homemade Halloween Treats Sure to Scare and Satisfy
Enjoy homemade Halloween treats with friends and family. If you’re feeling Halloween hospitality vibes, our goody-loving editorial team pulled...
Focusing on Yourself After Raising a Family
Writer and podcast host Natalie Webster spent her entire adult life raising other people. Now she's only got one focus - herself. Halloween is a...
Minnetonka High School Grad Opens Mobile Coffee Bar
Prickly Pear Coffee Bar is going on the road. While many of this year’s college-bound class of 2020 may have spent their summer months enjoying a...
Keep the Lights on While You Read This Month’s Book Pick
"The Sun Down Motel" by Simone St. James is perfect for people seeking a spooky read. This time of year, many readers find themselves reaching for...
4 Spooky Shows to Stream This Halloween
Here’s some recommended Halloween season viewing on popular streaming services like Netflix, Hulu and Disney+. My podcast consumption remains at an...
Your All-in-One Guide to Fall Cleaning
Clean out and cozy up your home for the fall. Fall presents all kinds of challenges. First, it’s back-to-school, followed by extracurricular...
National Rugby Football League Bringing the Next Big Thing to the Twin Cities
The National Rugby Football League (NRFL) is poised to move the sport into the U.S. Sports fans are hungry. Maybe ravenous is a better word for...
Learn to Listen to Your Body at Excelsior Holistic Wellness Clinic Balanced Being
Acupuncture and holistic wellness clinic Balanced Being provides equilibrium. For finding a balance between yin and yang in your life, the health of...
Lens on Lake Minnetonka: Put Me In Coach
Put me in coach, I’m ready! placed second in the Activities and Events category of our annual Lens on Lake Minnetonka photo contest. The look of...
How Do Our Nutritional Needs Change As We Age?
An expert explains how nutritional needs alter over time. Nutritional health isn’t a one-stop-shop proposition. While we alter diets for children...
Our Wine Expert Recommends a Bold Take on a Classic Pinot Noir
Juggarnaut Russian River couples rich berry flavor with a smoothness and delicate balance of oak. I’ve chosen a new producer, but a classic...
Rebel Girl Floral Arranges ‘Flowers for the Wild at Heart’
This local florist never makes the same arrangement twice and offers florals for any occasion. If you’ve seen it once, you won’t see it twice. With...
How to Keep Your Houseplants Healthy
Caring for houseplants is easier than you think. Surround yourself with nature, even when you’re indoors. Houseplants can have benefits beyond their...
