Posts in Celebrations
National Tomato Day for the Win!

As a dietitian, Christina Meyer-Jax is completely in love with the many health benefits that tomatoes provide. In fact, “Tomatoes are the most important non-starchy vegetable in the American diet,” according to the American Journal of Lifestyle Medicine. One of my favorite ways to enjoy tomatoes is in egg dishes. 

Read More
The 12 Best Unknown Landmarks in Paris

Architectural Digest writer Nadja Sayej located these “lesser known” destinations in Paris. From a nightclub set in the middle of a public park to a building as wide as a queen-size mattress, these are the spots in Paris that your guide books don't even know about.

Read More
The Polar Bear Capital of the World—Churchill, Canada and Environs

Canada is home to Polar Bears, Black Bears, Beluga Whales and Canadian Timber Wolves. Teri Popp’s travel adventures took on a more ruggedly spectacular experience, when she and her family headed to Churchill River on Hudson Bay, Churchill, Canada; our Northern neighbors. If you’re interested in all the planning details, Teri has also set you up for a successful trip of your own.

Read More
Purim Celebration Tips

A popular Jewish saying claims that most Jewish holidays can be described in one sentence: “They tried to kill us, they failed, let’s eat!” The upcoming holiday of Purim definitely fits in this category.

Read More
Avoid The Tourist Traps and Explore the Hidden Paths

Orielle Heilicher shines a bright perspective on the adventures, foibles, tips, sites, food and drink of traveling in Europe as a student. Orielle’s outlook is fresh, delightful and fun, all the while balancing a student’s budget and time constraints.

Read More
W3 Book Club - "The Alice Network” by Kate Quinn

Winter gets long in Minnesota (meaning it lasts well into spring sometimes), but nothing gets W3 Book Club members’ blood boiling like an intriguing spy novel! And what could be more exciting than an espionage story based on a real-life, female spy network, aptly called “The Alice Network.”

Read More