by Ava Diaz | Nov 1, 2020 | Giving Back
The White Bear Area Food Shelf provides for families in need. Providing food and support since 1977, the White Bear Area Food Shelf (WBAFS) strives to put an end to food insecurity. As a critical resource, the food shelf has eliminated barriers that have traditionally...
by Renée Stewart-Hester | Nov 1, 2020 | Arts, Gift Guides
Think outside the bow with these green alternatives to typical wrapping paper. Keeping a lid on refuse over the holidays takes extra and creative efforts with the increased volume of mailing boxes, packaging and giftwrap. It’s easier than you think to come up with...
by Vivian Shinall | Nov 1, 2020 | Arts, Interior Design
Create Space makes national TV with an appearance on Good Morning America. It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic hit small businesses hard. That’s why the team at Create Space, located in downtown White Bear Lake, threw a ‘Hail Mary’ and reached out to the GMA...
by Madeline Kopiecki | Nov 1, 2020 | Garden, Interior Design
Caring for houseplants is easier than you think. Houseplants can have benefits beyond their beauty. Plants increase oxygen in the air, work as natural air purifiers and can also raise indoor humidity levels to help decrease incidences of dry skin. Plants can also be...
by Nancy Eike | Nov 1, 2020 | Ingredients, Recipes
A couple of local food experts share their favorite fondue recipes and tips. Spending an evening gathered around a bubbling fondue pot of melted cheese with some delicious dippers in which to sop up that glorious cheesy goodness, well, the late-fall months don’t get...