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Shopping in Minneapolis

Friday, March 30th, 2007

It's Flower Time in Downtown Minneapolis!


Spring has almost reached us here in chilly Minneapolis, and what better way to celebrate than with a flower show? The Macy's – Bachman's annual show is here, and unlike past years, you can actually view the flowers while you shop! For the first time in Macy's (formerly Marshall Field's, formerly Dayton's) flower show history, the displays are integrated into the first floor retail area, ...

Sunday, March 25th, 2007

Do Some Uber Shopping at Uber Baby in Minneapolis



While desperately searching for booties that would stay on my daughter’s feet, I happily stumbled upon Uber Baby in South Minneapolis. This trendy urban baby boutique demonstrates that a sense of style need not be abandoned with the advent of parenthood.

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The wall of Uber Bags is a perfect example—ranging from sleek to funky, all beautiful, all up to the task at hand--these diaper bags ...

Sunday, February 18th, 2007

Tao Natural Foods


Whether you're looking for vitamins, herbs, or healthy, organic lunch, Tao Natural Foods is the place to go in Minneapolis. Conveniently located between Uptown and Downtown on Hennepin Avenue, Tao Foods has been catering to the health-conscious for almost forty years. The shop carries a wide assortment of health supplements, books, vitamins and snacks, but my favorite part is the organic cafe.

The menu features vegetarian ...

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Join a Wild Rumpus of Reading in Minneapolis



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Whenever I'm in the Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis I always make sure to stop at Wild Rumpus, my favorite kids bookstore. From the child-sized door (don’t worry, there’s one for grown-ups too), to the pet rats beneath the floor, the place is magical. Friendly Manx cats freely wander the store, while the birds chirp happily in their cages. If you’re ...