As some of you know, editing this fabulous publication is not my only pursuit—I also spend part of the year photographing weddings. It’s a beautiful blend that allows me to pursue my passion
for storytelling in multiple forms. So, when our team decided to launch the first-ever wedding issue of St. Croix Valley Magazine, my two worlds collided in the best possible way. Love stories are everywhere. They take shape, not just in the obvious places, but in memories shared and dreams pursued. I’m
a firm believer that our pages are bound by love—with the passion of our writers and the generosity of the community members who share their hearts. This may be our first issue focused explicitly on love, but you’ll find this theme in everything we do. Our team had so much fun diving into current wedding trends,
chatting up local vendors and curating a lineup of stories to inspire and inform. You’ll find answers to important topics like how to preserve and showcase your memories and wedding-day hair and makeup. We also hav