So it's here! SUMMER! Now we can all breathe a sigh of relief as we welcome those steamy nights with gin and tonics, lemonade stands at neighborhood garage sales, mimosa soaked patio brunches and most importantly a bounty of fresh fruits and veggies to get us through until that cold MN winter hits us again in November. This past Sunday my Dad called me up with the awesome news that he had picked up READ MORESo it's here! SUMMER! Now we can all breathe a sigh of relief as we welcome those steamy nights with gin and tonics, lemonade stands at neighborhood garage sales, mimosa soaked patio brunches and most importantly a bounty of fresh fruits and veggies to get us through until that cold MN winter hits us again in November. This past Sunday my Dad called me up with the awesome news that he had picked up READ MORE in Eats
This year we are splitting a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) share with some good friends of ours. We are super excited to have weekly deliveries of locally grown fruits and veggies. The folks out at Driftless Organics in Soldiers Grove, WI were getting these veggies of mine going well before the ground was ready for planting. If you are interested in taking part in a Community Supported Agriculture READ MORE in Cool Things
Close to a year ago we moved our little family from the North end of town to the South side of the city. We have been spending the past year getting to know the ins and outs of our new space and assessing where best to invest our time and money. After all, our new digs are about 100 years old and in need of some major updating. Let me repeat, some MAY-JOR updating. Giving our dining room a make over READ MORE in Decor
Elsa turned 1 on 7/16. It is truly amazing what can happen in a year! In a mere 365 days, my Girl Elsa has gone from a tiny little helpless bundle to a walking, babbling, curiously independent little girl. This blows my mind!We had a Birthday cookout for her, complete with brats, potato salad, fruit salad, baked beans and CAKE!!! We invited our Family and Friends and made a great afternoon of it.Elsa READ MORE
We came to the conclusion, the second we got home from the hospital with Elsa, that we had outgrown this little house we have been calling 'home' for the past 5 years. It is bitter sweet, mostly sweet though. You have served us well tiny house, but we must be leaving you now.At the end of the month you will be able to find your favorite family at the house shown in the above photo! We are super stoked READ MORE in Cool Things
