I recently had a Minnesota company reach out to me about their initiative and I really liked the idea. Below you will find out a little more about “Help Me Grow”, who they are, and what they do! If you have concerns about a young...
Category: Minnesota
“Breaking Down Bullying Event” Set for September 11, 2013
posted by: Sarah
September 8, 2013
This coming week, there is going to be a great event surrounding the topic of bullying. This event includes a keynote presentation and a Q&A with The New York Times best-selling author Emily Bazelon. The event is hosted by Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota,...
I can’t believe that summer is over and back-to-school season is here. It was depressing to haul the boat lifts and docks out of the lake this weekend. It really doesn’t feel like we got to use them too much this summer, the weather was...
Kemps Next Flavor Contest 2013 Ends: Winner is Pistachio Fruit Party
posted by: Sarah
August 29, 2013
Can you ever get enough of me talking about ice cream? I didn’t think so. That’s why I had to put together a final piece about this whole Kemps Next Flavor Contest that I’ve been talking about all summer long! As you can see from...
My husband and I recently had the privilege of staying at Arrowwood Resort for my birthday – at no charge, in order to write this review! It is located in Alexandria, MN on Lake Darling, so it’s off the beaten path, but close enough to...
It’s no secret that the Minnesota State Fair kicked off today! It’s the great Minnesotan get-together, and I’m excited to head down there next week!! So while you are still planning the details of your trip, I wanted to do a little write-up for some...
Taste Kemps’ Top 3 Finalists at the Minnesota State Fair 2013!
posted by: Sarah
August 15, 2013
If you will think back to the previous Kemps Hometown Favorites post that I shared with you guys, you might remember that they will be choosing the winner of their ice cream flavor contest at the Minnesota State Fair (which, by the way, runs from...
Warby Parker Class Trip Comes to Minneapolis
posted by: Sarah
August 6, 2013
You may recognize the name Warby Parker for their gorgeous prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses, or it may be new to you! Either way, you are officially invited to shop their new wares while they are in town here in Minneapolis for just a limited time!...
Kemps Hometown Favorites: Ice Cream Flavor Contest!
posted by: Sarah
May 29, 2013
Start naming all the companies or brands that you know are Minnesotan. I know you’re thinking of the obvious; Best Buy, Target, General Mills… but did you know that you can add Kemps to that list? You may have known that, or maybe that’s news...
Paparazzi Jewelry & Hair Accessories: Review & Giveaway!
posted by: Sarah
May 24, 2013
Congratulations Misty W! She won this giveaway! Accessories always make an outfit go from blah to huzzah. So when I recently had the opportunity to work with a Minnesotan Paparazzi Jewelry consultant, Krystle Tuma, I was so excited to see what she had for me....