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Flowers for Your Valentine: Twin Cities Florists
"Say it with Flowers," the iconic slogan of the florist industry, originated in the repressed atmosphere of the Victorian era. Flowers were used as a literal communication system to express feelings and emotions that couldn't be stated aloud in proper society.
Times have changed, but you can still say "I love you" with a Valentine's Day gift from one of these great Twin Cities florists recommended by our real estate agents.
- The Flower Shoppe - 8654 Central Ave. NE, Blaine 55434
The Flower Shoppe, just minutes from Blaine homes for sale, posts the following disclaimer on their website: "If you're looking for dull and unexciting, go somewhere else." Their talented florists love creating "blooming art" using "props" such as books, cowboy boots, and fishing lures to fit your specific theme. Hours are 8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Minneapolis: U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
Does winter really start before the first game of pond hockey is played in Minnesota? Whether you're a hockey fanatic or you simply love reviving the traditions of winter with friends, there's nothing like a little pond hockey to get the blood pumping on a chilly day. Given that long tradition, it's only natural that the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships are played on "The Pond" at Lake Nokomis Park in Minneapolis. We are ready for the action, and we've got the details on how to enjoy the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships in 2020.
U.S. Pond Hockey Championships
Dates: January 23 – 26, 2020
Location: Lake Nokomis Park – 4955 W. Lake Nokomis Parkway, Minneapolis, MN 55417
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Follow the Path of the Legends of the Pond
Always a highlight of the season close to Minneapolis homes for sale, the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships are now entering their 15th years of family fun. What started as a passion project of founder Fred Haberman has grown into the biggest and best pond hockey tournament you'll find anywhere. There are more than 650 games played on 28 rinks over the course of the three-day event, with tons of teams across all age levels and just as many volunteers who help make the magic happen. Whether you're playing in the games, cheering on your favorite squad from the sidelines, or volunteering to help make the event happen, the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships are a special time for everyone involved.
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Try a Milkshake IPA at One of These Minneapolis Breweries
Local craft breweries have been delivering unique flavors for decades, and one of the latest trends in brewing will be music to the taste buds of anyone who loves to try new spins on classic brews. The milkshake IPA is a thick, full-bodied beer, with sweet, fruity flavors that will remind you of a trip to your favorite ice cream shop. As always, breweries around the Twin Cities are on top of the latest trends, and the milkshake IPA is no exception. Our real estate agents know all of the best local spots, and we've got the inside scoop on six local breweries where you can sample a milkshake IPA.
Where to Order a Milkshake IPA Around Minneapolis
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Dangerous Man Brewing Company – 1300 NE 2nd St., Minneapolis, MN 55413
It's easy to enjoy delicious craft beer close to Minneapolis homes for sale, thanks to legendary local destinations like Dangerous Man Brewing Company. Stop by the taproom to enjoy a milkshake IPA in a cozy, scenic setting, schedule your own party in the special event space, or visit the growler shop to bring home a healthy helping of your favorite brew.
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New Year, New You: Hobbies to Try in 2020
Ahhh, January. The holidays are over and after all that socializing you're ready to take some well-deserved "me time." So what do you want to do? There's no better way to start the new year and break up winter boredom than to pick up a new hobby. Whether you're interested in looking at Minneapolis homes for sale or need suggestions for trying something new, our real estate agents have the skinny on where to go and what to do.
- Find Your Om at One Yoga Studio - 721 W. 26th St., Minneapolis
Yoga can help increase strength and flexibility, enhance your overall health and lead to more mind-body awareness. One Yoga offers more than 60 classes each week for all levels and abilities. This nonprofit yoga studio is unique—its mission is to provide health and well-being through the practices of yoga to everyone, including those who typically may not have access due to financial or logistical barriers. In addition to providing affordable expert instruction in a wide range of styles, they offer workshops, teacher training, and a work-study program. One Yoga is dedicated to bringing the teachings and practices of yoga to the community through their outreach program, which serves more than 200 people each year.
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Twin Cities: Start a New Holiday Tradition
As writer and environmentalist Bill McKibben so eloquently stated, the ideal holiday is the one you decide to make as a reflection of your values, desires, affections, and traditions. Enrich your personal holiday by starting a new tradition with one of these festive activities around Minneapolis homes for sale.
- Pick out a Live Christmas Tree at Bob's Famously Fresh Christmas Trees - 1632 Como Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108
Few things will get you in the holiday spirit quicker than selecting your own live tree at Bob's Famously Fresh Christmas Trees. Bob has been organically growing native species of trees on his farm near St. Paul homes for sale for more than 30 years, so you're assured of the finest quality no matter which one you pick. His friendly staff will offer you a cup of hot cider and make sure your tree is securely loaded before you leave. Beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving, Bob's will be open 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. seven days a week until supplies are gone.