Winter 2012 Issue

Table of Contents

Features
An Open Book:
The extraordinary adventures of Peg Williams
By Jamie Rhodes
You can't judge a book by its cover, but Peg Williams' life is written all over her face.
Three Weddings and a Planner
Special wedding Section
By Tina Chovanec
What does it take to pull off the picture-perfect wedding in Lake Geneva? One professional wedding planner and two new brides share all.
Allyn Mansion: A Labor of Love
By Lisa M. Schmelz
The Allyn Mansion is one of Wisconsin's richest architectural treasures, but this Queen Anne would have lost its crown if not for one couple's labor of love.
Departments
CUISINE: A Sparkling Season
By Holly Leitner
Versatile and adaptive, sparkling wine goes with everything from popcorn to caviar. If this holiday season needs some sparkle, serve some up in a fluted glass.
Lakeshore Living: O'Neill Builders
Special Advertising Department
This award-winning family firm is known for their commitment to excellence.
Something to Think About: Lakeland Animal Shelter looks to expand space
By Anne Morrissy
Walworth County's Lakeland Animal Shelter is looking to expand its facility for cats, dogs and wayward feathered friends.
WELL BEING: Strong Medicine
By Amanda N. Wegner
Human touch is powerful medicine. And in the form of massage, it can have profound, long-lasting benefits for your physical, mental and emotional health.
LIFESTYLES: The Social Network
By Anne Morrissy
The hub of the home, the kitchen is a great place to maximize the latest trends and technologies.
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Life at the Lake
Getting Married At The Lake
Our Second Annual Special Wedding Section
By Tina Chovanec / Photos by Ideal Impressions Photography - idealimpressions.com
Wedding planner Jessica Sylfest gets to work with people on the best day of their lives.
But what was it like to have the tables turned and plan her own wedding? For starters, she had to follow her own expert wedding planning advice. Other than "plan as early as possible" (that's a given), what do Sylfest and other recent brides say it really takes to pull off the picture-perfect wedding, incorporating new trends and all, in Lake Geneva? Read more....