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Learn How To Make Shortbread Cookies This Holiday Season
Photos By Nolan P. Schmidt What is the holiday season without a little sweetness? The traditional holiday cookie platter may include sugar cookies, peanut blossoms and more, but have you ever added shortbread to your cookie lineup? The cookie offers a fairly basic dough, but the depth of flavor within it is second to none. […] More
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Learn How To Make Cracked Pepper And Chianti Pot Roast This Holiday Season
Photos By Nolan P. Schmidt A simple pot roast is something so easy and versatile for even the most basic culinary mind. There is the option of throwing it in the oven and letting it do its thing. In the Midwest, a chuck roast usually finds its way to the crockpot or slow cooker. Most […] More
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Learn How To Make Chipotle Sweet Potato Bisque This Holiday Season
Photos By Nolan P. Schmidt There is nothing quite like coming in from the cold Fargo temperatures to a nice, warm bowl of soup. Knowing this, Chef Mike Wald at Maxwells in West Fargo put together a delightfully simple soup option for this holiday season. This chipotle sweet potato bisque is a creamy, earthy, balanced […] More
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Meet the Maker: By Juliette
Photos Provided By Juliette Fiechtner When we heard this month’s theme was pets we knew we needed to connect you with Juliette Fiechtner of By Juliette here in Fargo and her amazing catnip toys. Far beyond that, let us blow your mind with all the crafty goodness she creates. Tell us a bit about yourself: […] More
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Think Global, Act Local: From The Heart Of Europe To The North Of Normal
Photo By Kayleigh Omang Dobrý Deň Community Members (Good Day in Slovak) In this month of gratitude, I wanted to take the time to have my mind expanded with a well-traveled stellar person. It didn’t take too long to think of who could fit this description better than Lady Júlia Ozaniaková who hails from the […] More
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Health & Wellness Spotlight: Lessons Learned by a Reluctant Dog Mom
Photo By Hillary Ehlen Miss Phoebe joined our family two years ago. She is a delightful little dog, with a slight underbite and a lower tooth that sticks out a bit. This gives her a perpetual smile. She’s a fluffy gray and white Schih Tzu Bichon. She adores my son, and he adores her. She […] More
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City Of Fargo: Offering Far more
I am frequently asked by friends and family who are not privy to the joy of living in Fargo why I choose to call the City of Far More my “forever home.” That’s a tough question to answer. A simple, straightforward answer might address the question, but really only to a small degree. To call […] More
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A Fargo Pet Resource Guide
Exotic Pet Resources Just because you have an exotic pet or are interested in adopting one doesn’t mean it should be difficult to find supplies and resources. While you may need to venture outside of Fargo-Moorhead depending on the specific critter you’re caring for, there are locally-owned resources here in North Dakota and Minnesota that […] More
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All That Slithers
Photos By Nolan P. Schmidt By recognizing the need for more resources for reptiles in the F-M area, Tasha Gorentz built her own animal rescue from the ground up. Now with an established presence in the community, her next goal is to educate the community on the rewarding experience of caring for reptiles. Tasha Gorentz, […] More
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Take A Walk On The Wild Side
Photos Provided By EACH – Concordia College Concordia College’s Exotic Animal Care and Husbandry Club care for over 40 exotic animal species. With a plethora of reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates, students Kelly Noah and Greta Duren are providing thoughtful care while researching these unique, exotic animals. While some may be hesitant to embrace a scaled […] More
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Meet The Maker: Duchessa Gelato
Photos Provided By Duchessa Gelato If you ask us about the ultimate comfort food (and one by a regional maker as a bonus) we have been next-level obsessed with Duchessa Gelato – especially their blueberry cheesecake gelato. OMG! Meet the maker herself and then go try some to make your 2020 level up. Tell us […] More
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Think Global, Act Local: Speaking Up!
Photo By Kayleigh Omang Shalom Alekhem I hope this written piece finds you before your next prowess of the day! It is with great pleasure and honor that I get to introduce a stellar gentleman whom I got the privilege to learn from and benefit from his notable passage in the Red River Valley. Have […] More