From Teacher Man, Joe and myself … wishing you a very Merry Christmas and all that is bright and beautiful in 2018! Read more…
Surprise Chocolate Cupcakes
You are going to LOVE how easy and delicious these Surprise Chocolate Cupcakes are, trust me on this. My mom has been making these forever and they are defintely one of my son’s favorites. But first … I love three-day weekends. I took Friday off so I could get a few things done around the […] Read more…
Monday Musings
Well hello Monday, we meet again. Except this Monday is really my Tuesday – so it’s the best kind of Monday! I have Friday off and this weekend is my annual Girls Weekend extravaganza! This year we are flying to Chicago to spend some time exploring Michigan Avenue (okay – shopping) and catching up on […] Read more…
Sunday Night Wrap-Up
Oh Sunday night, we meet again. It was quite a lovely weekend, actually … the sun came out midday on Saturday and it was glorious. I really do love fall when the days are like this – warm sunshine, cool evenings, and an explosion of oranges, reds, yellows, golds, and greens all around. So … […] Read more…
Birthday Weekend at the Farm
Oh my goodness – it’s Sunday night. How in the world did that happen? As I posted yesterday here, it was my birthday weekend and I made the most of it with a day off Friday, a little golfing on a very summer-like Saturday, and a trip to the farm to spend the day with […] Read more…
Weekend Snaps | All About MJ
As I sat down to write this post and I looked at all my photos from the weekend, it was clear that this weekend was all about MJ … that’s Miss Morgan, our 3-year-old niece. Oh wait, 3-and-a-HALF, thank you very much! 😉 She spent Friday evening through Sunday morning with us and she was […] Read more…
Munsinger and Clemens Gardens
Teacher Man and I headed up to St. Cloud later this afternoon to celebrate our 18th wedding anniversary a couple of days early. The official day is Monday but we’re both working (Teacher Man is painting and I’ll be in Alexandria and then Melrose for most of the day). Plus …. a Saturday night celebration […] Read more…
Heading West, Part 2
In my previous post, I wrote about the fun we had in the Black Hills, the first stop on our very American family road trip. We continued on to Montana, where we visited the Little Bighorn National Monument, stayed in Billings for the night, and then pushed on to Yellowstone for the day. Little BigHorn […] Read more…