It was a memorable Christmas Eve in 1955 for the little 5-year old blond-haired girl in the checked dress. My uncle Roy, his well-dressed wife,...
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St. Andrew’s Community Resource Center Gives Back
When a mother of two needed a place to live, she walked into St. Andrew’s Community Resource Center (CRC) and found hope. Welcomed with open arms,...
The Mother of Skoolie
Sue McKeown has been running youth programs for Community Education in District 833 for over 25 years. Most likely, you have met her at the Skoolie...
Crostini Is the Perfect Holiday Appetizer
While hosting friends and family for holiday dinners, home cooks often need a go-to nibble to keep hungry guests at bay until the meal is ready for...
Plant Hardiness Zone Map Update
The update to the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map was the talk of the garden community earlier this year. In case you haven’t heard about it, here’s a...
Designing for Delicious Moments
As interior designers, we know that a thoughtfully designed space can transform any meal or gathering into an unforgettable experience. When it...
A Historical Read
This month, I’m tackling a novel that has long been on my list: All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr. Marie-Laure, a young girl living in...
October Book Pick: “The Pumpkin Spice Café”
One of my most anticipated reads this fall is The Pumpkin Spice Café, the first in the Dream Harbor series and a cozy romantic debut by Laurie...
Add an Unexpected Element With Fall Foliage
As autumn brings crispness to the air, I get excited about what that means for the plants around me. Here’s a list of just a few of my favorites...
Celebrate the Spooky Season With a Fall-Inspired Pizza
Move over candy and caramel apples. Halloween has a new favorite treat, and it’s ghoulishly good! This pizza is packed with rich fall flavors and...
Frightfully Good Times Across the East Metro
Celebrate Halloween all month long by visiting one of the East Metro’s haunted attractions. (Visit each website for up-to-date information.) Inver...
Fall Flair With Earthy Tones
As the vibrant hues of summer give way to the warm, earthy tones of fall, it’s the perfect time to refresh your home’s color palette. For the next...
A Taste of Fall
This fall, lean into apple cider for all those fabulous flavors! Apple Cider and Bourbon Punch For the brown sugar and cinnamon syrup: 1 cup dark...
Cozy Up With a Good Book
Autumn marks the perfect time for reading: by the bonfire, on the porch, with a comfortable blanket or a cup of coffee. Get inspired with a few of...
Discover the Heritage House’s Heirloom Garden
A perfect complement to Woodbury’s Heritage House is the garden just outside the front door. This was part of the European tradition the settlers...
Woodbury Magazine Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
In 2004, Woodbury Magazine launched as a small community lifestyle magazine—two decades later, we are proud to be deeply rooted in this wonderful...
Calling Cards: A Forgotten Art
In the early 1900s, the exchange of calling cards was essential in developing friendships. These cards were left at the home of each person the...
Color Psychology in Educational Settings
Creating an optimal learning environment at home involves more than just setting up a desk and chair. The colors used in educational spaces can...
On-the-Go Breakfast
These muffins perform a special magic trick: They’re hearty and filling with good-for-you oats and applesauce and very little sugar, yet they taste...
Enjoy a Cut Flower Garden
I love flower arrangements in my space, and in summertime I love to cut flowers and foliage straight from the garden to create my own or add to the...