Monthly Archives: December 2009
Winter
It’s been official for a while. Winter is here. Running from your car into the house, into work, into the store. Wearing puffy down coats down to your knees. I didn’t miss winter one bit when I lived in Albania. It got cold there, too, … Read More →
Lake Elmo Park Reserve
Looking to take a leisurely winter stroll on semi groomed trails? Lake Elmo Park Reserve offers about 2.5 miles of walking trails this time of year. You’ll wind along quiet roads, bike trails and Lake Elmo itself. If you’re on skinny skis, you’re golden. We … Read More →
Chateau St. Croix highlights
The Chateau St. Croix winery is just a 30 minute drive west of the Twin Cities. If you’re heading east toward Madison, or driving through Stillwater, tack on an extra hour to visit and sample some of the Cheateau’s wines. This was my second year … Read More →
Bar La Grassa
Bar La Grassa You can find Bar La Grassa on Washington Ave in the Warehouse District. Authentic, yet creative Italian is my best description. The space is separated into three dining areas and will accommodate a date for two or a a large party. A … Read More →