This September 23 marks the first day of fall—I, for one, will be celebrating life as a newlywed with my husband while enjoying the crisp air,...

This September 23 marks the first day of fall—I, for one, will be celebrating life as a newlywed with my husband while enjoying the crisp air,...
“Decide what is yours to hold, and let the rest go. Oftentimes, the good things in your life are lighter anyway—so there’s more room for them … You...
Well, readers, it’s that time of the year again—it’s time to crown your Best of Woodbury 2023 Readers’ Choice Poll winners. But before flipping on...
Some say that the high school years are the best of your life—I would argue against that. Each period in our lives is unique, and core memories are...
Living in a rented apartment has both pros and cons. I appreciate the great amenities and common spaces, friendly neighbors and puppy playdates....
When my parents moved my sister and me to Woodbury in March 2003, it was one of the fastest growing communities in Minnesota. There were just a few...
One thing that makes our community such a special place to live in is the people who are our friends and family, neighbors and coworkers. Growing up...
The first time I went on an airplane was in ninth grade during a school trip to New York City. I was 14 years old, had only visited three other...
This issue marks Woodbury Magazine’s first of 2023—and, like many of our own New Year’s resolutions, it’s themed wellness and education. In these...
This issue of Woodbury Magazine closes out 2022, and we’re ending the year on a high note. In this issue, we’re celebrating the season of giving...
In preparation for this issue, I started thinking about how special it is to live in a great state like Minnesota—where the cultures vary and the...
I’ll be the first to admit it—I’m a fan of pumpkin spice. Yes, that includes the infamous pumpkin spice latte, pumpkin bread, pumpkin muffins … You...
September might just be one of my favorite months—though I may be a bit biased since the entire month is one big party for my family. (We’re...
Growing up, back to school season was one of my favorites. As a “Type A” person, I reveled in buying new pens, pencils, folders, notebooks and...
The smell of roasted marshmallows; the sound of a nearby creek, lake or river; the night sky lit up by the endless number of stars. I recall the...
As a child, the beginning of each May was marked by the gathering of flowers, treats and goodies for a May Day basket. I fondly remember picking...
I can easily recall the first houseplant I ever purchased. I was strolling the endless aisles at IKEA when I came across the plant section, filled...
This March, why not celebrate being at home—a place where most of us have spent a considerable amount of time over the past year. In the early days...
Chef and champion of American cuisine James Beard said it best, “Food is our common ground, a universal experience.” In my experience, food and...
The new year brings a wave of resolutions. From new exercise routines and better habits to living a more sustainable lifestyle or trying a new...