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Torey Van Oot is a freelance writer based in Minneapolis.

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I Swear by These Two (Yes, Two) Shovels for Winter Snow Duty

2 IS BETTER THAN 1

There’s some peace of mind that I won’t be stranded without a shovel in the middle of a snowstorm and it’s worth every extra penny.

Torey Van Oot | Published Dec 11, 2020

The One Condiment I Always Have in My Fridge

A-MAYO-ZING

What condiments could you not live without?

Torey Van Oot | Published Oct 27, 2019

The To-Do List Method That Finally Got My Life in Order

GETTING THINGS DONE

Who knew graph paper could make such a difference?

Torey Van Oot | Published Feb 27, 2019

Cold Weather Gear That Will Get You Through Any Winter

STAY WARM

Winter is coming, but that doesn’t mean you need to freeze.

Torey Van Oot, Daniel Modlin | Published Dec 19, 2018

Get Out the Gift With These Gifts for Political Junkies

GIFT GUIDE 2022

Don’t debate—just buy these political gifts instead.

Torey Van Oot | Published Dec 05, 2018

Adventurous Gifts for the Outdoors Lover in Your Life

GIFT GUIDE

Whether you’re looking to buy for the casual wanderer, novice adventurer, or experienced voyager in your life, here are some gifts that are sure to please.

Torey Van Oot | Published Nov 22, 2018

Winning 101: These Books Take You Inside A Campaign

MIDTERMS

Politics are not for the faint of heart. Neither are these books.

Torey Van Oot | Published Oct 30, 2018

9 Books To Get You Psyched—And Prepared—For The “Pink Wave”

THINK PINK

Step 1: Register to vote. Step 2: Read these books.

Torey Van Oot | Published Oct 23, 2018

Not So Minnesota Nice: Midterm Fights Light Up Swing State

BELLWETHER

These are the kind of districts Republicans need to win to keep the House.

Torey Van Oot | Published Oct 12, 2018

Red States Are Moving Up Abortion Bans to Undercut Roe

Roe Under Fire

‘We’ll just go lower and lower and lower until the point where there aren’t abortions being done.’

Torey Van Oot | Published Sep 04, 2018

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