When we think of birthstones here in the United States, they conjure images of the studs from our first ear piercings or our class rings. We don’t often consider the historical significance of the gems themselves. Amethyst, for example, is noted for being sacred to Buddha and in Tibet it is a stone used for […]

Lizzy tells the story of how her and Caleb met in the best way possible. “You ever see “New Girl?” That’s us.” If you are unfamiliar with the iconic and delightful Fox Show that ran from 2011 until 2018, it goes a little something like this: The female lead moves into an apartment with three […]

A fall Lake Superior wedding at Two Harbors’s Larsmont Cottage can be a dream year round if potential weather phenomenon are ignored. What rain? What wind off the lake? What soggy ground? Mother Nature can wreak havoc come fall along her greatest lake, and sometimes she succeeds (if you don’t believe that, visit in February). […]

  Despite the mid-August mugginess, there was nothing hazy about Lacey and Cody’s wedding day. Yes, it was warm and sticky and kind of icky weather-wise, but when standing on the rocks along the Lake Superior shore holding the hands of your beloved, there is nothing wrong about that.    Lacey and Cody had made their love and their […]

Wedding crashers, am I right? Katelyn and Matt had the craziest wedding crasher at their Duluth “I Do.” She goes by the name Carson J. Callaway; her presence was so obvious, so intrusive, the whole venue had to come to a halt until she made her way out of the picture…but many in attendance made sure […]

  Thirteen is so often considered an unlucky number, but for Megan, March 13th has been a good day for the last seven years. It is her dating anniversary with Adam, her high school sweetheart, her love.   March 14th, however, now rivals that date, as that will be the anniversary of when Adam when […]