Tis the season! I am not talking about the holiday season, but the frigid winter season that we are now embarking on. It doesn’t matter where you live in the United States; at some point, you will probably experience some unusual weather for your area. Whether that means snow for the first time in years…
It had been 3 years. Three years too long, since I had been at the big house. Living in Minnesota especially, I wasn’t sure when the next time I would make it back to the Big House, but when Dan told me he really wanted to get back for his annual fishing trip with friends,…
Our final big summer event of the year has come and gone, all too quickly! Last week, we headed to the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, for Dan’s family vacation in Munising. If you are wondering what this town has to offer, think Pictured Rocks National Park. Dan and I were both here as kids, but…
This past weekend, we had the privilege of hosting Dan’s brother, his wife, and their 4 kids at our home! We saw them for a little while when we were on my family’s vacation in Michigan 2 weeks ago, but of course with anytime with family, it is always “too short.” That is why we…
I know I am a little behind, but here are a few tidbits of our family vacation on Stony Lake! Dan and I always look forward to family vacations. To dream about spending a whole WEEK together as a family, is such a gift and blessing, as we know that the feasibility of doing family…
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…
