November/December 2022

In this issue, we’re celebrating the season of giving back. “As you grow older, you will discover that you have two hands: One for helping yourself, the other for helping others.” —Audrey Hepburn

Read the digital edition.

Library Sunrise

Focus on Maple Grove: Library Sunrise. Local captures the city’s natural glow.

 
Basket of Christmas cookies.

Young Baker Shares Sweet Treats During the Holidays. Explore how one holiday cookie brings people together.

 
Osseo Minidazzle

Osseo Minidazzle Arrives This December. Enjoy an evening of holiday cheer, community and charity.

 
DJ Leffin, Zack Ward and Justin Walsh

OMNI Brewing Opens New Wine Concept in Rosemount. OMNI Brewing is brewing more than just beer.

 
New Six for Good store in Maple Grove.

Woman-Owned Shop Six for Good Brings the Goods. Six inspiring women turn their businesses into a change for good.

 
Sage green kitchen cabinets.

Sage Green Cabinets Take Center Stage in Kitchen Remodel.

 
Chris Pashina woodworking in his garage.

Local Maker Creates Wood Works of Art. The Knotty Elm delivers handcrafted wood pieces for home décor. 

 
Comfort Keepers

Comfort Keepers Improve Senior Care. In-home care extends independence.

 
'The Violin Conspiracy' book cover.

The Violin Conspiracy Book Review.

 
Nikki Steele wearing a pink dress with feather trim.

Feather-Forward Fashion for the Holidays

 
Preparing produce for the refrigerator.

Organize Your Refrigerator with Three Easy Steps.

 
The Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus Give the Gift of Warmth.

 
Maple Grove Magazine November/December 2022

Thanksgiving brings loads of festivities, and of course, food. Each November, my immediate family heads to Illinois to spend time in my great-uncle’s basement. A space that is essentially a 1970s-time capsule. Wrapped in chocolate brown paneling and adorned with frilly, paisley curtains in shades of tangerine and mustard, this small entertainment room holds down the fort for over 30 of our other family members come turkey time.