My boyfriend and I wanted to grab a quick bite before we saw a movie at the ICON Theater in St. Louis Park, so we decided to drop by Raku Sushi & Lounge, the Japanese fusion restaurant located around the corner from the theater. Yes, I’m a vegetarian, but I still love sushi—veggie sushi that is. Most sushi […]
Exploring the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

I can’t think of a better place to enjoy the peak colors of fall than at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. If you haven’t been there yet, you are missing out! During peak colors, the entire arboretum is lit up by the fiery orange and red leaves and the prairies are awash with russet-hued grasses. Go hike on the […]
The Great Minnesota Get Together

Love it or hate it, it’s that time of year again! This year I was on a mission to try some new fair foods and beers. Our first stop of the day was the Blue Barn for some deep-fried blue cheese corn fritters and Carmel Apple Pi Beers (both delicious). The Snicker Bar Salad and the ‘Pop […]