March 2017 Plymouth Magazine

In the March issue we're checking in with a local woodworker who creates unique inspirations.

In terms of the kind of photos Jodi Arlt typically captures, they are not of owls. “I’m not experienced at all,” she says. “I mostly do sports photography of my kids.”

And yet, she captured “I’m Watching You…,” a photo that Arlt describes as a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

 

At the end of a long week, going out to dinner can be a treat, and enjoying a glass of wine can really elevate the meal. When faced with a lengthy wine list, however, it might be hard to find the perfect wine to pair with your dinner.

 

Every year, bluegrass artists and enthusiasts from around Minnesota gather for the Winter Bluegrass Weekend in Plymouth, and it’s back for the 38th annual event. For those unfamiliar with bluegrass, this weekend may be much bigger than expected.

 

Two years after the merger of the Wayzata Soccer Club and Plymouth Soccer Association, Fusion Soccer Club continues to grow, offering exciting new opportunities for local players.

 

Yoga studios are known for their welcoming spaces that inspire beauty and infinite possibilities. That feeling is evoked immediately upon entering the front vestibule of Yogamn (3900 Vinewood Lane N. Suite 21; yogamn.com).

 

When kitchen and bath designer Liz Schupanitz started working on designs for Ann Johnston’s home, they were focused on the kitchen.

 

Thanks to 16-year-old Lexi Fresh, young girls in Haiti, Kenya and Senegal are owners of beautiful T-shirt dresses, sewn personally by Lexi and women in Plymouth.

 

In a matter of a several hours, volunteers from Hearts and Hammers can give a home a much- needed face lift. Last spring, a sea of volunteers in bright orange Hearts and Hammers T-shirts arrived one morning at a home in St.

 

With the snow melting away and creeping toward jacket weather, we know that spring is almost here. Plymouth Liquor Barrel owner Jim Christensen recommends these two white wines for spring—they aren’t heavy on aromas and carry sweet fruit flavors.

 

Schram Vineyards

A winery that’s also a brewery

 

Vinifera Wines and Ales is a popular stop for wine lovers, and owner and manager Christian Nesheim serves as a great source of information about the trends and options this spring season.

What trends in wine can we see this year?