Grab those totes and get ready to support local growers, bakers and makers. Spring sees the return of many things, and one of those things is the...
March 2024
Meet Your Best of Maple Grove 2024 Finalists
Over the course of January, we invited readers to vote for the very best Maple Grove has to offer. The reader poll is closed and the votes are...
Welcome to the March/April 2024 Issue
This issue of Maple Grove Magazine might just be my favorite of those I’ve curated over the past several months of serving as editor. These pages...
Curating a Warm and Modern Home With J Brothers
J Brothers Design - Build - Remodel brings a homeowner’s vision to fruition. Designer Diana Swensson has worked on several interior design projects,...
Curate Your Home With the Maple Grove Home Show
From remodeling to interior design, the Maple Grove Home Show covers it all. Make your way to the Maple Grove Community Center, 12951 Weaver Lake...
The History Behind the Pierre Bottineau House
A historical interpreter discusses the life and legacy of Minnesota frontiersman Pierre Bottineau. When Mike Murray discusses Pierre Bottineau, it’s...
How TruBlue Helps Tackle That To-Do List
TruBlue of Plymouth and Maple Grove takes nagging tasks off your plate. From drywall repair and light fixture installation to spring cleanup,...
Upcoming Home Design Trends for 2024
Gone are the days of modern farmhouse, gray/beige color palettes and open concept living. Interior design trends are continually changing. When...
Magnolia Skeleton Leaf
Reflect on the transformative power of nature. “I photograph blooms and plants in their prime for Bailey Nurseries marketing and advertising. I...
Family Shares Experience With Multigenerational Living
Multigenerational living is all about taking care of family. Simply put, caring for others is just part of Sharon Kotula’s DNA. The Maple Grove...
Ray Henderson Shares Story Behind Annual Skydive Tradition
Ray Henderson finally retired at age 85, just in time to start skydiving. Every year, more than half a million people in the United States skydive...
“Thinning Blood” Is a Memoir of Family, Myth and Identity
Thinning Blood by Leah Myers (W. W. Norton & Company, 2023) is part myth, part dream and part memoir. Myers, the likely last of her family line...
How to Pack to Save Time and Money
As the cold temps can sometimes hang on in the springtime, many families decide to head south for a warm get away. That’s when my phone starts...
Savory or Sweet, Brunch Is Served
Are you searching for a simple recipe for a special occasion, such as an Easter brunch, bridal or baby shower? Look no further with these two...
Maple Grove Residents Bring Ethiopian Eats to the Twin Cities
The flames of a fire create a new energy for Solomon Hailie and Rekik Abaineh. Maple Grove couple Solomon Hailie and Rekik Abaineh are taking their...
Make a Spring Wreath From Egg Cartons
Spring is right around the corner, and what better way to welcome the season than with a seasonal craft for the kids. Enjoy this beautiful and...