One family brings their gingerbread houses to North Carolina in an annual holiday tradition. For Jessica Frost, gingerbread is more than just a...
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“A Minnesota Holiday” Celebrates 15 Years
Local musicians lend their talents to an annual holiday album. ‘Tis the season for merry celebration, and one Woodbury native knows just how to...
La Vie Est Belle Shares Winter Gift Guide
Discover local artisans at La Vie Est Belle. Double up with a bit of me-time and relax as you shop for the holidays. Lake Elmo gift boutique La Vie...
The Divine Living Space Shares Tips for Hosting the Holidays
It’s all in the details and preplanning when it comes to the holidays. As much as we might not want to admit it, there’s a fair amount of chaos when...
Happy Howl-idays
If you’re hosting guests this November and December, you’ll want to ensure your house and your family are prepared for the rush of it all. Often...
How to Use Greenery in Your Winter Home Décor
Here’s your one stop shop for all winter greenery questions. Winter scenes of magnificent evergreens dusted with snow are a hallmark of the holiday...
How Woodbury Community Members Connect During the Holidays
Share traditions, celebrate the holidays and create memories with those around you. The holiday season brings forth a variety of traditional...
How Do I Keep My Dog from Getting Into Holiday Gifts?
Give your dog their own gifts to keep yours safe. Holidays are upon us again. The entire family including the dog shares the excitement. Do you put...
Holiday Recipe: Salted Bourbon Pecan Pie
Our Kowalski's culinary expert shares her oft-requested recipe for a holiday dessert. At holiday time, folks who never otherwise would pick up a...
That’s a Wrap: Green Wrapping Paper Alternatives
It’s easier than you think to come up with green alternatives to traditional giftwrap and boxes. Keeping a lid on refuse over the holidays takes...
Lake Elmo Christmas Tree Farm is Still a Family Affair After 65 Years
The Kruegers work year-round to ensure their Lake Elmo Christmas tree farm Though the Krueger’s Christmas Trees farm is on its second location, the...
Local Food and Nutrition Experts Serve Up a Healthy Holiday Menu
Survive the six weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas by creating healthy, alternative dishes. “Why are you making a turkey? Half your guests are...
What Dish Will Your Family Remember You By?
Our Woodbury Senior Living columnist reflects on how traditions help bond us to the ones we love. Overwhelming demands over the holidays can make us...
How to Keep Your Pet Safe During the Holidays
Woodbury expert answers your pet questions. The holidays are here, and it’s important to keep dogs in mind—it can be a dangerous time of year for...
The Perfect Appetizer for Your Holiday Party
FoodE Expert Amy Goetz offers up a smoked salmon and brie appetizer that's perfect for your next gathering. November is a month for...
Nonprofit Hopes to Give Dozens of Woodbury Families the Best Christmas Ever
Nonprofit Best Christmas Ever is hoping to give more than 150 families this holiday season an unforgettable holiday. The holiday season is just...
Gift Guide: Hues of the Holiday
While the palette of holiday spirit runs the spectrum, hues of red and green are unmistakable in seasonal charm. Whether it’s a traditional gift...
An On Trend Gift Guide to Woodbury Newest Stores
A holiday gift guide to some of Woodbury’s newest stores. Load your shopping bags with originality this holiday season with gifts from some of...