I know that Minnesota can get a little rough in the winter, but we try to enjoy as much of it as we can and get outside every chance we get. Last week we journeyed out to see the Bartz brothers snow sculpture and the Ice Castles. It was great because this year they were…
Winter Fun at the Ice Castles
Last winter, I started writing a blog post with 100 things to do in the snow and ice. By the time I remembered I wanted to publish it, it wasn’t winter anymore. I am really glad that I didn’t, because now I have 101 things on the list. A few weeks ago, I received an…
Fun at the Minnesota Children’s Museum
Last weekend, we loaded up the kids and headed out for a day of fun at the children’s museum. The kids had a blast and we were all exhausted by the end. World Works is always a favorite, especially because of all of the water play. I am pretty sure this is the cutest…
First Snow
Well, yesterday was our first snowfall of the year. I don’t know the official total and I haven’t measured, but I believe we are around the 10 inch mark. With the snow drifts, we have some spots with snow up to my waist. I went out to wipe off the satellite dish and wiped out,…
A much needed getaway to Arrowwood Resort
*Disclosure: We received a complimentary nights stay in exchange for this post.* A few times a year, we have to travel north a little ways. We could go and come back in one day, but it wouldn’t be pleasant. Luckily, up in Alexandria, there are things for us to do, like check out Arrowwood…