• Family - Travel

    Girls Weekend 2021: Minneapolis

    Girls Weekend has been a longstanding tradition that started with my cousin and I getting together for one day to do our Christmas shopping the first Saturday of November. It’s morphed into an overnight, then two overnights, then (why the heck not?) three overnights. Because my goodness, the important women…

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    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 –…

  • Family

    Weekend Details

    Happy weekend, friends! Saturday night around here has been pretty quiet … Teacher Man has a bad cold so he’s sleeping on the couch and Joe is working on some sort of Wii U game in the basement. As for me, I decided this would give me a few minutes…

  • About Me - Family

    Girls Weekend 2016

    Another fabulous Girls Weekend is in the books. How did that happen? We spend weeks planning and anticipating, it’s all over in a heartbeat, and now we start the process all over again for 2017. 🙂  This year we made downtown Saint Paul our home base (love the Embassy Suites!)…