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Shelves are starting to overflow with Christmas decor. Literally. Did you ever realize how narrow aisles get during the holiday season? How quickly they fill up with items that they want you to buy? I absolutely LOVE Christmas. Always have, for the fact that there is something about the peace of God and the reflection…
This past weekend, we had the privilege of hosting my family out here in Minnesota! My mom, younger sister, and grandma made the drive out here and arrived late Thursday night. I was looking so forward to seeing them again, even though we saw them just 2 weeks ago. It was nice to not feel like…
I got a job! If you have wondered what has been up with the lack of blogging, part of it is because I have been training for my new job! I applied for a part-time secretarial position at the elementary school in town and I got the job! I was so excited that I think…
As you may have read in my previous post, Dan’s Uncle Dave had passed away this past weekend. We did not want to miss the visitation or funeral, so we decided to head home Saturday morning. Our trip home became a little more than what we expected, but right when we think we are getting…
Hello Spring! So many walks outside this week, park times, and activities outside! Even though some days were a bit chilly, we could still go outside and play catch, ride our bikes, play in the sandbox, and just enjoy the sunshine! I also had another heart appointment this week, which is always good to have….
This is what has been going on outside of all of the Christmas festivities! Note the two different temperature readers! The Sunday before we left for Michigan, at 8:00 it was MINUS 22.3 (the clock on it is wrong), and a week later in Michigan, it was 52 degrees. Talk about an upswing in temperature!…