Where the wind comes sweeping down the plains….   Photo courtesy of Thrillist If you haven’t guessed by now, traveling is one of my very favorite things to do. I’ll go anywhere and everywhere, and I’ve found the more I explore that the places I inevitably end up loving the

You don’t have to read this blog for long to know that I am a huge patron of the arts. Fine art, collage, fashion, theater, dance, music – you name it and I’m probably writing about it. I love finding new ways to expand my mind and creativity.  Sports, however?

Can you even really say you’re American if you haven’t spent time in a small town?  I mean between country songs, pickup trucks, watery beers, and endless road trips, what else really is there? As a girl who proudly grew up in small town Minnesota, I have no shame in

Where my ladies at?  Although I firmly believe that EVERY day is women’s day, I wanted to mark International Women’s Day (and Women’s History Month) with a post roundup of all the pieces I’ve done that prominently feature female artists. And make sure to check out the above TED Talk

It’s that time of year again… Photo courtesy of Hennepin Theatre Trust. …when you are inundated with The Holidays. Insanity ensues; between the cooking, traveling, gifting, getting, gabbing, and all the rest, it’s tough to find the bright side. Photo courtesy of Hennepin Theatre Trust. Some people, however, relish this