Grace Brandt
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is the managing editor of MankatoLife. Throughout her 13-year career, she has written for more than two dozen publications. She lives in Mankato with her husband and two cats.
Customer Service to a Tea – Karshe Tea
Sami Ismail has come a long way and invested a lot of himself with the help of his family to open Karshe Tea in Mankato
Popping Up Everywhere – Blackbird LLC and the Birdie
Ali Woods had a unique vision for a mobile popup shop business, Blackbird LLC, anchored by her pink trailer, Birdie.
Reviews – Plaid Tidings From the Mankato Playhouse
MankatoLIFE writer, Grace Brandt, offers a review of the Mankato Playhouse rendition of Forever Plaid
A Long Road to a Taste of Somalia – J’s Sambusa
Nasra “Jamila” Ibrahim has traveled a long way and overcome many obstacles to open her new restaurant, J's Sambusa in North Mankato
Behind the Camera – A Snapshot of Photographer AJ Dahm
AJ Dahm is passionate about telling the stories of the Greater Mankato Area through his photography
What You See Is What You Get – Healthy Creations
Kristi Schuck and Marie Farley Christensen met under the worst of circumstances but out of extreme adversity, the two entrepreneurs created something beautiful and healthy
North Mankato Library hosts Music in the Park
The North Mankato Taylor Library is hosting Music in the Park in Wheeler Park, North Mankato Thursdays through July
Farm-to-Table Flair – Nolabelle Kitchen + Bar
Farm-to-Table Flair - Nolabelle Kitchen + Bar, a new restaurant in Mankato is work of Alexa Swindell Prosser and specializes in local farm-to-table fare
Eco-Retail Gallery-Music-Café – The Blue Boat
The Blue Boat owner Julie Johnson-Fahrforth describes the new shop in Civic Center Plaza Mankato as an eco-retail gallery-café-music-bar
Treading the Treetops – Kerfoot Canopy Tour
Kerfoot Canopy Tour near Henderson, MN offers an aerial tour over a mile in length and 14 zip lines.









