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The healthiest picks for your weekend pleasures and indulgences.

Got to Have It
Chikuno Cube

• What: A little charcoal box that shoos away big household stinks.
• Why: Good smells come in small packages.
• Where: Online at Charles & Marie.

Bits and Bites
Sen Yai Sen Lek

• What: Translation: Big Noodle Little Noodle, an authentic NE Minneapolis Thai restaurant.
• Why: Don’t be a wet noodle.
• Where: 2422 Central Avenue NE, Minneapolis.

Around Town
Vilification Squares

• What: A live show that spoofs your fave game shows, with a quirky twist. Watch and win!
• Why: Showcase showdown.
• When: Friday, March 26th and Saturday, March 27th @ 10:00 pm
• Where: BLB Theater ~ 810 West Lake Street, Minneapolis.

I Think I Can
10 Thoughts on Living in the Now

• What: A gallery of quick yet poignant thoughts on how to let go and live for the moment.
• Why: Living in the past is so ten years ago.
• Where: Online at Whole Living.

The healthiest picks for your weekend pleasures and indulgences.

Got to Have It
EO Chocolate & Mint Lotion

• What: Cocoa Absolute and Mint combine to nourish and protect your epidermis.
• Why: Mint condition.
• Where: Online at EO Products.

Bits and Bites
May Day Cafe

• What: A quaint, independent café serving up breakfast, brunch and an urgent cup o’ Joe.
• Why: Coffee. STAT!
• Where: 3440 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis

Around Town
Keegan’s Irish Pub

• What: Have a St. Patty’s day pre-funk at one of the city’s finest Irish pubs.
• Why: Go green.
• When: When the milk in your Lucky Charms turns pinkish-brown.
• Where: 16 Ave NE (across from Surdyk’s), Minneapolis

I Think I Can
Motivational Quote

• What: Love like crazy and be yourself.
• Why: You’re good enough, you’re smart enough and doggonit, people like you.
• Where: Online at Saying Images.

The healthiest picks for your weekend pleasures and indulgences.

Got to Have It
Urban Striped Headwrap

• What: Take care of those work-out whispies with this fun, functional and flirty wrap.
• Why: Urban turban.
• Where: Online at Amazon.com.

Bits and Bites
Restaurant Week 2010 – LAST CHANCE FRIDAY!

• What: If you hurry, you can still enjoy a specially-priced meal at a select Twin Cities eatery.
• Why: Best week ever.
• Where: A participating restaurant near you.

Around Town
Whole Body Care Fair

• What: An array of experts guide you through the ins and outs of natural body care.
• Why: There’s something for every body.
• When: Saturday, March 6th ~ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm.
• Where: Whole Foods ~ 3060 Excelsior Blvd, Minneapolis.

I Think I Can
Motivational Quote

• What: “As we drive along this road called life, occasionally a gal will find herself a little lost. And when that happens, I guess she has to let go of the coulda, shoulda, woulda, buckle up and just keep going.” ~ Carrie Bradshaw
• Why: Abso-f@#!in’-lutey.

The healthiest picks for your weekend pleasures and indulgences.

Got to Have It
Burton Tank Military Hat

• What: “An old-time look with contemporary style.”
• Why: The perfect cover for your yoga-bound hair.
• Where: Online at REI.com

Bits and Bites
Café Eena

• What: A vibrant eatery serving Latin American cuisine in the heart of South Minneapolis.
• Why: Go south of the border.
• Where: 4601 Grand Avenue South, Minneapolis

Around Town
Electric Fetus Tornado Benefit Feat. Cloud Cult

• What: Remember that wicked tornado that whipped through the city last spring?
• Why: Twist and shout.
• When: Friday, February 26th @ 7:00 pm
• Where: First Avenue ~ 701 North First Avenue, Minneapolis

I Think I Can
KIVA Loans

• What: Lend to an entrepreneur across the globe via microfinance and the internet.
• Why: Pay it forward.
• When: When it feels right for you.
• Where: Online at Kiva.org

The healthiest picks for your weekend pleasures and indulgences.

Got to Have It
Trader Joe’s Tea Tree Tingle Shampoo

• What: Peppermint and tea tree oil work together to moisturize and beautify your locks.
• Why: For that oh-so tingly feeling.
• Where: Online at Amazon.com, or at your local TJ’s.

Bits and Bites
56 Healthy Breakfast Recipes

• What: Curl up at home, turn on the winter games and enjoy a healthy breaky at home.
• Why: Home is where the health is.
• Where: Online at foodnetwork.com.

Around Town
North Star Roller Girls

• What: Watch Minnesota’s own female roller derby league in action.
• Why: Femme fatale.
• When: Saturday, February 20, 2010
• Where: Minneapolis Convention Center

I Think I Can
31 Ways to Motivate Yourself to Exercise

• What: 31 reasons to bust a move.
• Why: A calorie saved is a calorie burned.
• Where: Online at zenhabits.