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Veterans serve for us. We must also serve them. The Woodbury Community Foundation’s new veteran-mentoring program, the Veterans Employment Connection, has begun to help reciprocate for their service. The program matches veterans transitioning from...
Wed, 2012-02-22 13:02 in Minnesota Department of Veteran Affairs, Woodbury Community Foundation, Woodbury Veterans, Woodbury Veterans Employment Connection
I am in awe of these young gals (and guys) who pull up stakes, hop on an airplane and begin a new life across the sea. Our March issue will feature three Woodbury families that host au pairs: Anna (a former au pair herself) and Kevin Fenner...
Tue, 2012-02-21 17:35 in Woodbury Au Pairs, Woodbury Caregivers, Woodbury Families, Woodbury Nannies
I’m always looking for good recipes, especially when it comes to desserts. But I don’t like ones that have too many ingredients or are an entire day’s project to make. That’s why I love the dessert recipes in the upcoming March issue of...
Mon, 2012-02-20 17:29 in Woodbury Desserts, Woodbury Food, Woodbury Recipes
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named Ispiri Design Remodel Build of Woodbury the 2012 Region 3 North Central Regional Contractor of the Year (CotY) in the Residential Interior Remodel Under $100,000 category of its annual...
Thu, 2012-02-09 08:32 in
I remember my first job was cashier at Warner’s Hardware in Maplewood, right on the corner of Highways 61 and 36. I was 15 and, since I was the sixth of seven kids, my mom liked the idea of me working and earning a few extra bucks to buy those...
Fri, 2012-01-27 14:18 in East Ridge High School, East Ridge Internships, Woodbury High School Internships
John Pohl and Krissy (Wendell) Pohl have a lot to be proud of. Each has a rightful spot as one of the greatest hockey players in Minnesota history. But as their playing days have passed, the Woodbury couple is now equally proud of how they are...
Wed, 2012-01-25 12:37 in John Pohl, Krissy Wendell, Pro Edge Power, Woodbury Hockey, Woodbury Youth Hockey
As a teacher, I’m always looking for ways to stretch my paycheck. While scouring Woodbury for affordable spa treatments, I was pleasantly surprised to see that many of our salons and spas offer express services for clients on a budget. As I met with...
Tue, 2012-01-24 13:28 in Corepower Yoga Woodbury, Juut Woodbury, Radiance MedSpa Woodbury, Woodbury Massages, Woodbury Salons, Woodbury Spas
When my husband and I married 25 years ago, our wedding reception menu was fairly standard. Our greatest variation from the norm was our choice of wedding cake – carrot with walnut-laced cream cheese icing – which I recall shocked my mother-in-law...
Mon, 2012-01-23 15:22 in Kowalski's Woodbury, Woodbury Wedding Catering, Woodbury Wedding Vendors, Woodbury Weddings
Who doesn’t like a deal? There are a lot of ways to finagle one, but never before has it been so easy to have one begging for your attention. The February issue of Woodbury Magazine makes it easy to locate all the deals nearby. You’ll find BIG...
Fri, 2012-01-20 16:07 in Big Lots Woodbury, Dollar Tree Woodbury, Savers Woodbury, Tuesday Morning Woodbury, Woodbury Sales, Woodbury Shops
After my mom passed away a couple of years ago, my two sisters and I went through her house, the place where we had been raised. Over a few tiring, emotionally-draining but special weekends, we went through everything, bit by bit. There were a few...
Wed, 2012-01-18 16:47 in Sweet Peas Flowers, Sweet Peas Woodbury, Woodbury Bridal Bouquets
