November 2020

This month, we’re celebrating family and entertaining. So, set the tables and send out the cards, the holidays are here!

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Local media personality Matthew Sherry hosted the live-streamed Diamond Award Show, held at Hidden Greens Golf Course, to celebrate event-industry professionals. Woodbury local Jaime Spellerberg of Wilderland Floral received the Rising Star Award.

 
Wild Rice and Butternut Squash Salad with Maple Balsamic Dressing

We've got your Thanksgiving cooking dictionary, along with holiday recipes from Heartbeet Kitchen!

 
Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post

Thanksgiving offers a great opportunity for families to learn more about native history and influence on Minnesota culture.

 
Fifi the cat plays with some Christmas lights.

This Focus on Woodbury winner captures a Christmas-loving cat.

 
Kombucha from The Salt Room

The Salt Room offers a holistic approach to health and wellness.

 
A charcuterie made by Amanda Paa of The Heartbeet Kitchen

Amanda Paa's blog began as a passion project, but Heartbeet Kitchen has morphed into a full-time job.

 
Christmas trees at the Krueger's Christmas Trees

Though the Krueger’s Christmas Trees farm is on its second location, the passion for growing the festive trees remain untouched.

 
A holiday tablescape

Creating a holiday tablescape can be simple with these tips and tricks.

 
Artis Senior Living

Artis Senior Living doesn’t believe that memory care is one-size-fits-all.

 
An illustration of a group of people, one of them wearing a yellow shirt with a red heart on it.

In a time of pressure and pain, giving thanks has never felt more important.

 
A puppy sits, waiting for a treat.

Dog training must be incorporated into your day-to-day lifestyle, but it's worth it in the end.

 
Volunteers pack food kits.

Giving promotes happiness as a reward.

 
A dinner guest and host hug at the front door.

A few dinner guest mannerisms to follow.

 
A man drinks water on a sunny morning.

How stress, supplements and water impact your immune system.

 
A woman reads Erik Larson's "The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter" while drinking a cup of coffee.

"The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter" is the perfect fall read.

 
The Woodbury Lions Veterans Memorial.

The Yellow Ribbon Network helps uplift Woodbury’s veterans and their families.