Discover Sweet Ideas for Your Wedding Reception
Follow tradition or create a new one with decadent wedding desserts from local bakeries. The rising popularity of dessert buffets and late night...
Twofold Blooms Gives Flowers a Second Life
After Marie Schuhwerck’s wedding in 2020, the clean-up crew ended up throwing away a bunch of flowers used for decorations. “I couldn’t even watch,”...
Best Ways To Preserve Wedding Memories
Hold your memories close with these preservation and care tips. Every wedding day inevitably reaches its conclusion. The vows are made, the marriage...
Travel by Tara Explores Delightful Honeymoon Destinations
Discover off-the-beaten-path honeymoon locales. It’s tempting for brides and grooms to make the honeymoon as easy as possible—especially after their...
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Brunch Ideas for the Morning After the Wedding
For some couples, the wedding celebration spills over to the next day with gift opening parties or gatherings to bid farewell to traveling guests...
A Parent Primer for the Wedding Day
Preparation is key when it comes to marking a child’s marriage milestone. The wedding. While we all know who the stars of this show are, there are...
Moon Shot
Craig Peterson’s Moon Over Timberline is a striking composition that blends the glowing, golden moon with the dark silhouette of a treeline,...
Borrowed Blooms Crafts Bouquets That Last Forever
Michele Baldeshwiler’s artfully arranged flowers never wilt. Although they look real, Baldeshwiler styles bouquets made from wooden flowers, which...
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Empower Families to Talk about Vaping and Cannabis
This workshop for parents and caregivers of third–twelfth graders will provide essential information and strategies for addressing the growing...
Chamber Orchestra Concert
The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra artistic partner Tabea Zimmermann teams up with principal clarinet Sang Yoon Kim for a double concerto with the...
In This Issue
Welcome to the February/March 2025 Issue
Sixteen years ago this June, my husband and I planned our ideal wedding. We wanted a small, outdoor ceremony in a garden, followed by a reception in a cozy tea room at the Minnesota Landscape...
Brunch Ideas for the Morning After the Wedding
For some couples, the wedding celebration spills over to the next day with gift opening parties or gatherings to bid farewell to traveling guests and the honeymooners. If the plan is informal and...
A Parent Primer for the Wedding Day
Preparation is key when it comes to marking a child’s marriage milestone. The wedding. While we all know who the stars of this show are, there are some supporting characters who also have to-do...
Countdown to 3.21 Fun
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with games, prizes, crafts, music, face painting, food trucks and more. The second annual 3.21 Fun is organized by Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools Community...
February Additions for the To-Be-Read Pile
Celebrate the month of love and Black History Month with these compelling stories. The Love of My Life by Rosie Walsh Emma, a very well-known marine biologist, and Leo, an obituary writer, have a...
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