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Grommesh Family Talks About “Extreme” Experience

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

As the fall sun started to sink behind the homes in south Moorhead Sunday evening, the Grommesh family gathered on their driveway to visit with local media for the first time since being ambushed Ty … Continue reading

  • Extreme Makeover

Moorhead’s Grommesh Family Ambushed on Ice for Home Makeover

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

A sea of volunteers, outfitted in iconic cobalt blue “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” t-shirts waited for two hours in the West rink at the Southwest Youth Arena in Fargo to ambush deserving make over … Continue reading

  • Newspaper Columns

The Middle of the Oreo

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

If I had to imagine a reality show that documented planning my wedding, it would be called “Event Planner Hazing” or “Bride’s Sleep Deprivation.” Depending on the week, I felt pushed beyond my limits … Continue reading

  • Extreme Makeover

Rallying the Troops

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

Monday night in Fargo pulled together all of the ingredients of a classic pep rally: a marching band, cheerleaders and excited fans. But this rally went to the extreme, with cheerleaders from seven … Continue reading

  • Newspaper Columns

The Back to School Aroma

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

The smell of spices in the fall, the hint of crayons right when you open the box or the whiff of a signature perfume all have a unique power to stop you in your tracks and snap you back to a place … Continue reading

  • Newspaper Columns

What’s a “doogie howser”?

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

Each generation has popular culture and historic events that shape its members. Luckily, a group is keeping track of those items. Wisconsin’s Beloit College recently released its annual “Mindset … Continue reading

  • Quotation Collection

September’s Featured Quotations

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

"I want to hold her head under water – just for a little while." - my brother, talking about a co-worker “I’m so modest it rocks.” Amanda “Here’s a guy who did a lot of Web in the ‘90s.” – co-worker … Continue reading

  • Newspaper Columns

Worst Advice Ever

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

Advice is potent stuff. I used to think I had to use all of the advice I received but now I realize that is not the case. When it comes to advice, consider the source, your life experience and what … Continue reading

  • Newspaper Columns

Target’s Wedding Registry Conspiracy

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

Prior to planning my wedding, my experience with wedding registries had been quite limited. I knew they existed and I occasionally used them for the brides and grooms I know. As with many gatherings, … Continue reading

  • Newspaper Columns

People Want to Be Me

By Sarah Hinnenkamp

People want to be me. From what I can tell, there are two of them. And really, it’s not about me as much as it is about my social security number and line of credit. They are thieves looking for an … Continue reading

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