Registered Trademarks: Protecting Your Brand

Interested in protecting your business' brand? Consider a trademark registration

Reunion Time!

Have you attended a reunion lately? How about experiencing God's reunion?

When to replace the Timing Belt in Your Vehicle?

A quick read on when and why a Timing Belt replacement is needed.

London 2012: Get Set!

The 2012 Summer Olympics are less than two weeks away - some recommended reads and ideas to get your kids engaged and inspired!

An Introduction from Congressional Candidate Jim Graves

Jim Graves is running for Congress in the Sixth District. This is a short introduction from him about his background to the St. Michael Patch readers.

Things Parents Overlook

Most families think of child safety as baby gates and outlet covers but what about the things you can not purchase at a store?

Why Your Family Should Host an AFS Exchange Student - A letter from an AFS host mom

Reflections from an AFS Host Mom and value her exchange student from Thailand brought to her family and community. http://www.afsusa.org/host-family/

Why do we have tryouts?

In a perfect world, everyone could be a part of any team they wanted. In this world, I would be playing center forward for Everton F.C.

Homeowners Association Basics

Understanding the law of homeowners association in Minnesota

Chiropractic Tips For Staying Cool

Easy Tips on Beating the Heat Brought to you By HealthSource of Albertville

Urban Chic Wedding - Hillary & Brent

Wonderful Day Weddings LLC discusses the "Urban Chic" wedding and reception at the Day Block Event Center in Minneapolis.

What’s the Deal with Delaware?

Ever wonder what the fuss is about forming your business in Delaware? Read on and find out why

Cool Tips For A Safe Summer Trip

Getting to your destination and back safely is priority number one. So take a few minutes now to focus on what matters most.

I am raising children and taking taking care of parents? How life changes!

I was supposed to start blogging last year but how life changes directions. My last year has been filled with raising my two teenage daughters and caring for my 90-year-old grandmother.

Freedom!

How are you experincing freedom these days? Has Christ set you free?

8 Tips for Great Firework Photography

Professional photographer Maris Ehlers shares 8 tips for Firework Photography on the St. Michael Patch.

Hanover Photographer Needs 83 More Votes to be Eligible to Win a $250,000 Small Business Grant

Maris Ehlers Photography has entered the Mission Small Business $250,000 Grant contest. Support a local business and our local economy and vote today!

Making Sense of the Supreme Court’s Ruling on the Affordable Care Act

Trying to make sense of the Supreme Court's health care ruling? Read this.

The Ten Commandments of Real Estate Investment

There are a number of common legal issues that can trip up even the savviest real estate investor. Find out what they are and how you can avoid them.

Photographing Farms

Professional photographer Maris Ehlers shows some favorite rural farm portaits.

The Importance of Small Sided Games

MN Soccer Academy LLC is a professional supplemental youth soccer training provider. Visit us at www.mnsocceracademy.com

Tire Inflation Pressures

Tire pressure is one of the most important aspects of caring for tires. Proper inflation pressure maintains an even ground contact pressure of the tire tread and prevents uneven wear.

The Passing of the Royal Crown - A Fairytale in Progress

Professional photographer Maris Ehlers tells the story of how one girl who beat hodgkin's lymphoma passes on the love and kindness of others to another battling the same disease.

MN Soccer Academy Launches New Programs in St. Michael-Albertivlle Area

MN Soccer Academy launches new programs in the STMA area.

What Business Owners Need to Know About Limited Liability Companies and Corporations

Use of liability limiting entities such as corporations and/or limited liability companies are extremely common for today’s business owner.

The 100 Picture Book Challenge

Tackling 100 picture books in one summer might be easier than you think!

The Days of Grace - Photographing Children's "Stages"

Professional photographer Maris Ehlers photographs a little boy and his sweet stuffed pup, Grace.

Summer Time is Travel Time – Is Your Car Road-Ready?

Your getting ready for a summer trip is your vehicle ready? Read on for a list of suggestions to keep you on the road and reach your travel destinations.

The Internet Does Not Make a Good Business Attorney

Some business owners use the internet in lieu of paying an attorney to draft legal documents for their business. Find out why that's a bad idea and can end up costing more money in the long run.

Shopping and The Journey of Faith

Are you shopping for faith? Are you purchasing religious services or offering yourself in service?

LTC - Coverage To Not Grow Without

Long term care can make the difference between you living your life the way you want and becoming a burden to your family.

Respecting Your Business Entity: How to Minimize the Risk of a Veil Piercing Claim

Forming a business entity is not enough to insulate your personal assets from creditors' claims. Here are some other steps that business owners need to take to best protect themselves.

Color Blindness

What is color blindness, who is affected and do they really have no color perception at all?

A Summer Birthday for Arizona and New Mexico!

Two great states are celebrating a birthday this Summer. It's time to take a trip there and celebrate all they have to offer!

Kids & Summer Reading

An overview of local summer reading programs and ways to encourage kids to keep reading.

Simple Steps to Save Gas Without Driving Less

Keeping your car running efficiently & modifying your driving behavior is the best way to improve your vehicle’s fuel economy and keep more money in your pocket.

The Power of a Small Stone

Professional photographer Maris Ehlers talks about ampersandfamilies.org, an organization that exists to find permanent homes for teens in Minnesota.

Zimmerman Parade!

The sun shows up for the 2012 Miss Albertville Canidates at the Zimmerman Parade!

8 Tips for Adding Curb Appeal and Value to Your Home!

Thinking about putting your house on the market or is it already but isn't selling? Try these tips to help boost the curb appeal of your home!

You don’t plan to become disabled – but what is your plan if you do?

No one ever plans to become disabled, but it is a reality some will face. What have you done to plan for your financial future?