When you think of April, you think of warm weather, rain and spring flowers, right? Wrong! Unfortunately, the only “April showers” happening in Minnesota seem to involve snow. As you can probably guess, I’m a little fed up with winter at the moment. A couple days ago it was -3 and now it’s snowing…again. Needless […]
Classy Cocktails: Betty Danger’s
Betty Danger’s has some of the BEST margaritas. It’s super cold and snowy in Minnesota right now, but just thinking of these margaritas takes me to a warm, sunny, happy place. There are definitely other fantastic cocktails on the menu, but the margs are where it’s at! My go-to is the Yale (tip: get the […]
Spring Fling: Art in Bloom
It’s time for Art in Bloom at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, which can only mean one thing…spring is officially here! (Finally!) Art in Bloom is definitely one of my top springtime musts, along with stopping by the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to wander through the blooming crabapple trees and the fragrant lilac groves. If you […]
Classy Cocktails: Tattersall Distilling
I highly recommend swinging by Tattersall Distilling when you have a chance. I will admit it was a little difficult to find, but hey, that seems to be the trend with breweries and distilleries these days. I liked that there was something for everyone on the cocktail menu: gin, vodka, bourbon and even non-alcoholic options like […]
Top 4 Lipsticks for Valentine’s Day
#1: Revlon – “Pink Pout” I absolutely love this dusty pink color from Revlon—it has been one of my go-tos for years. Unfortunately, this exact shade is no longer available in stores, but Revlon’s Matte Balm in the shade “Elusive” looks very similar. (If you’ve tried that shade, let me know what you think!) This lipstick has a nice matte […]
Veggie Bites: World Street Kitchen
With so many great vegetarian options at World Street Kitchen, it can be hard to choose. That said, you can’t go wrong with the Crispy Marinated Tofu Yum Yum Rice Bowl, which is filled with fluffy white rice, crunchy peanuts, cilantro, fresh basil, shiitake mushrooms, crispy strips of tofu, a hidden soft cooked egg and a delicious secret sauce. The Bangkok […]