Valentine’s Day is a day we should look forward to. Not a day when our blood pressure rises, when we spend more time planning for the day than actually enjoying it. How do you have a stress-free Valentine’s Day? 1. Talk about your expectations beforehand. Many would like Valentine’s Day to be a surprise – everything…
Saturday night, Dan and I both had the opportunity to try curling! While living in Minnesota, we have wanted to embrace all that we could – who gets to experience these what some would call “obscure” sports if you live in the south? We don’t want to take where we live for granted, so why…
The Super Bowl is just around the corner and you know what that means! Party time! Being an American, I find it almost comical at how seriously we take Super Bowl Sunday. It has almost gotten to the point that it is classified as another “holiday” in the sense that when you walk into the…
I have to admit, this is maybe some of the worst weather we have had since moving out here to Minnesota! Not that we have gotten dumped on with snow, but the combination of the snow and WIND, has left monumental (literally) effects. School is cancelled tomorrow, in which we are not surprised! Dan and…
It has been another interesting week’s worth of weather! We had a few 2 hour delays and a day we closed early. Today it is another blustery one (picture above), as church was closed yet again. Gusts are supposed to be over 50mph today with snow mixed in. I would chalk it up to living…
Back in Michigan, we lived directly across from an ice skating rink. We knew we HAD to buy ice skates – kind of a rite of passage. Even though we only went about once a year (sad, I know…), we were always thankful we at least owned skates. Then we move to Minnesota – what I…
