Meditating In The Madness
Set Limits
Just because you’ve been invited to 15+ Ugly Sweater/Holiday/Secret Santa parties doesn’t mean you have to attend every one. Limit your and your family’s activities to...
At Home: Robb & Mary Schlimgen
The moment Sioux Falls natives Robb and Mary Schlimgen laid eyes on the 1930s Cape Cod in the iconic McKennan Park neighborhood, they knew it was the...
Dempsey’s Brewery Restaurant & Pub
Since its founding in 1999, Dempsey’s has become a Watertown institution. This family business is famous for its pizza and European-inspired menu. This month, owner Sean Dempsey,...
Tater Tumble
Making potatoes for the whole crew this Thanksgiving? Try this shortcut to make your time in the kitchen just a bit easier.
DIRECTIONS:
Empty your dishwasher and fill the...
Dark Matter By Blake Crouch
Jason Dessen once had a promising research career ahead of him in quantum physics. He could have been on his way to doing something great. We're talking...
Recycling Season
The timing of ReStore Recycles Day couldn't be more appropriate, with the season of giving upon us. Owned and operated by the local Habitat for Humanity organization,...
Stunning Squash
Winter squash is in season right now. These colorful, versatile fruits include butternut, acorn, and spaghetti varieties — in addition to pumpkins. They can be savory as...
The Scoop: Hosting the Holidays
Helping to make warm holiday memories for loved ones is among the most rewarding experiences a host can have. With a little preparation, and the knowledge that...
Flannel Coasters
Materials:
Two 5-inch squares of flannel
One 5-inch square of felt
Scissors
Glue gun
Instructions:
Cut out two 5-inch squares of flannel and one 5-inch square of felt.
Stack the fabric with the...
Crazy for Cranberries
They’re good for much more than sauce.
This Thanksgiving, plan your dessert spread around these tiny, tart, nutrition-packed treasures.
Ingredients:
Makes one 10-inch springform cake.
3 large eggs
2 C sugar
3/4 C...
To Be a Fly on Our Wall
As I walked toward him I noticed him pick up something and, like he does with everything, put it in his mouth.
I’ve always thought it quite odd...
Ask the Johns: Vol. 8 No. 11
What do people find appealing about shopping on Black Friday? My friends are pressuring me to shop with them, but I don’t see any appeal in getting...
