by Ava Diaz | Nov 1, 2022 | Local Makers, Recipes
Explore how one holiday cookie brings people together. Baking has always been in the cards for Maple Grove’s 16-year-old Kate Ross of Kate’s Little Bake Stand. Creating a plethora of sweet treats (cakes, cookies and macaroons), Kate says she enjoys experimenting with...
by Ava Diaz | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Thanksgiving brings loads of festivities, and of course, food. Each November, my immediate family heads to Illinois to spend time in my great-uncle’s basement. A space that is essentially a 1970s-time capsule. Wrapped in chocolate brown paneling and adorned with...
by Lindsey Swan | Nov 1, 2022 | Noteworthy, Wellness
“Everything needs maintenance,” says Lindsey Swan, professional organizer and Maple Grove mother of four. “When you have systems in place that work well, getting them back in order is much easier and quicker and more functional.” We asked Swan for organizational tips...
by Daniel Huss | Nov 1, 2022 | Giving Back, Senior Living
In-home care extends independence. The U.S. population is growing older. According to the U.S. Census Population Projections, by 2030, one in every five Americans will be of retirement age. By 2034, U.S. Baby Boomers will outnumber children for the first time in...
by Ava Diaz | Nov 1, 2022 | Arts, Interior Design
The Knotty Elm delivers handcrafted wood pieces for home décor. Whittling away at his next masterpiece in the comfort of his own garage is Maple Grove’s Chris Pashina, owner of The Knotty Elm. Handcrafting a variety of unique wood items from bowls to cutting boards,...
