Squash season arrives: 3 easy dish ideas with Omaur Bliss
Squash is packed with nutrients, including vitamins and antioxidants. Fitness expert Omaur Bliss shows us how easy it is to incorporate into your menu for the week with three recipe ideas.
Saving the tastes of summer - how to freeze and dry herbs
It’s always bittersweet as the vegetable garden season winds down for summer. Learning how to freeze and dry herbs is an easy way to preserve the tastes, flavor, and aroma of summer garden herbs. Garden Guy Dale K shows us which ones are best for freezing and which ones are best for drying.
Good Day Livin' Large: Head inside this luxurious new Wayzata home
From your own secret passage to a magnificent wine cellar, head inside this new construction home with realtor Mark Parrish from Lakes Sotheby's International Realty.
Lawn fixer upper with Garden Guy Dale K
Feeling a little blue about your lawn's lack of green? Summer heat was merciless on lawns this season. The good news is late summer and early fall is the perfect time to get your lawn back in shape.
Ways to use up all of your apples from the orchard
It's okay to admit it. You picked way too many apples at your favorite orchard and now, you don't know what to do with them.
Compact Linden Hills home with all the luxuries featured on home tour
There are plenty of home tours throughout the year that open the doors to some of the area’s most exquisite houses and this weekend’s event is specifically designed to highlight the most creative ideas from our region’s top architects. The Homes By Architects tour is September 18th and 19th from 10am to 5pm.
The signs you should start looking for a new job
Are you feeling bored at work or undervalued? Those are just a couple signs you might want to look for a new job. Dr. Mia Mulrennan, an organizational psychologist and HR expert, joined Good Day to chat about when it's time to find something new.
Tagging butterflies helps unravel mystery of their migration
Midwest monarch butterflies are gearing up for their long journey to Mexico and it’s an expedition we are learning a lot more about thanks to citizen scientists who capture and tag butterflies. Three Rivers Park District offers programs that walk people through the process but websites like www.MonarchWatch.org allow people to get involved on their own. Based on the migration calendar, now is the time to tag butterflies and be a part of this large-scale community science project.
Get comfy for fall: Sweaters for every body type
It's nearly time for cider, hayrides and sweaters! Stylist Pam Zimniewicz from Equation in Edina joined Good Day with the best sweaters for each body type.
From ivy to boxelder bugs, Garden Guy Dale K answers your questions
Can you save dying ivy on a home? How do you deal with an invasion of boxelder bugs? Garden Guy Dale K answers your questions.
University of Minnesota shares update on apples to look for this season
Apple season has returned, so Garden Guy Dale K stopped by to talk with representatives with the University of Minnesota.
Give your home a fall refresh with ideas from designer Heather Fox
Whether you want to make your space feel cozier or more functional, different areas in your home could probably use a refresh for fall. Designer Heather Fox stopped by Good Day with easy ideas to get you started.
Local designers get ready for Fashion Week MN
Fashion Week MN is back this fall and better than ever, with a focus on sustainable designs created by local designers. Producer Kimberly Jurek joined Good Day with some of the looks headed to the runway.
Meet the guys letting their hair grow after spending months in COVID lockdown
From longer hair to full mustaches, many men changed their look during the pandemic. Good Day hit the streets (and our newsroom) to meet the guys letting it all grow.
Minnesota Boat Club keeping 150 year tradition alive
Minnesota’s oldest athletic association is celebrating 150 years. The Minnesota Boat Club has been rowing in St. Paul since 1870 and is still based in its original location on Raspberry Island. To commemorate the anniversary there will be rowing races, and historic boat house tours this weekend. The events run Saturday, September 11th from 8:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. and Sunday from 10 to 11:30 a.m.
Minneapolis baker lands a spot on Food Network show
Classic slasher movies from the 80’s are the inspiration for the new season of ‘Halloween Baking Championship’ on Food Network and a Twin Cities baker is one of the competitors whipping up killer cakes in hopes of winning the $25,000 prize. Megan Baker owns The Thirsty Whale Bakery in Minneapolis. A customer who knew someone involved with the show, suggested giving Baker a spot in the competition. She spent more than two weeks filming. The show premieres on Monday, September 13th on Food Network and Discovery+.
How to remove pilling from fabric and fix curling rug corners
They are some of the most annoying problems around the house: curling rug corners and pilling on fabric. Erin Meyer from Lemons, Lavender, & Laundry dropped by FOX 9 Good Day with the easy solutions.
Kelly learns the art of candle making from the pros at Minnesota Smells
With scents like "Hey Babe", "Purple Rain", and "State Fair Cookies", this is not your average candle shop. Kelly O'Connell checked out "Minnesota Smells" and learned how to make her own scented candle.
Minneapolis Cider Co. adds more pickleball courts
The Minneapolis Cider Co. opened in 2019 after a trip to Europe inspired the founders to create the same cider experience here. When the doors opened, there was extra space so the owners decided to put in a few pickleball courts. The pickleball leagues took off and two years later they’ve added more courts and an event center. The official unveiling is happening Friday September 10th at 3pm. Admission is free. There will be live music, s’mores, cider and of course pickleball.
3 easy after school snack ideas for parents
Congrats on getting your kids off to school this morning, now its time to get ready for the after school snack rush. The Way Cool Cooking School's Mary Matthews stopped by FOX 9 Good Day with three easy snack ideas.