Urban Expedition: China at Landmark Center
The news release from Landmark Center bills the Urban Expedition program as a way to enjoy authentic cultural experiences without the jet lag. I wouldn’t be as concerned about the jet lag as I would be...
View ArticleBallet Tuesdays at Landmark Center
Olivia went flying with Tinker Bell, Emily shook the Captain’s Hook, Erin was charmed by the Crocodile, and Andy picked up a free copy of the abridged J.M. Barrie classic. It was all part of the final...
View ArticlePianos on Parade & Schubert Club Museum
The fact that none of the children has had any formal piano training did not daunt them in the least. Seeking the “Pianos on Parade” was more like a treasure hunt, a chance for them to spontaneously...
View ArticleWeekend Wishlist for Nov. 3 – 4, 2012
Fall is my favorite time of year and I don’t mean to wish it away. It’s a slim enough season in Minnesota– a few temperate weeks between the State Fair and Halloween – without my chopping off its...
View ArticleWeekend Wishlist for Jan. 26 – 27, 2013 (St. Paul Winter Carnival)
I have long considered being from Minnesota– and specifically, St. Paul, Minnesota – a big part of my identity. Technically, I was born across the river (shhh) but have since spent half my life in St....
View ArticleA Scottish Ramble in St. Paul
A family tradition that dates back years before the word “blog” entered our collective lexicon. Not quite as far as the original Highland Games of Scotland, of course, but encompassing many aspects of...
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