Camping on Lake Superior Camping Day 2 It didn’t just rain, it stormed. Camping on Lake Superior makes sound travel quite a distance. So thunder and lightning illuminated the tent like an all-night fireworks show. Rain pattered the tent almost constantly and some moments, it […]
Dreams Don’t Work Unless You Do What are your dreams? What are you doing to achieve them? This has been my motivational quote this past week. I have my dreams, I want to get there, but I’ve got to do the work. All the […]
Getting Lost on Norberg Trail Camping, Day 6 When I was researching the area for things to do, I saw Norberg Trail as one of the highlights. It looked breathtakingly beautiful. With the rain and our busy schedule, we didn’t get the chance to check […]
We Went 2,341 Feet Underground! Camping, Day 5 The Soudan Mine Since it was another rainy day, we decided to head out to see The Soudan Mine. I didn’t know what to expect, but it sounded interesting. I had never been in a real mine […]
Our 4 Year Old Caught The Most Fish! Camping Day 4 The morning started out with a panic attack. Looking back, I can’t remember what caused it. Maybe it was sleeping on a small, uncomfortable air mattress for half the week. Maybe it was having […]
Checking Out Ely, Minnesota 3rd Day of Camping I woke up to the sun making glowing shadows on the roof of our tent as it passed through the leaves on the trees. Already I could feel the sun warming the chilly air. Since it was […]
We Locked Our Keys In The Van Camping, Day 2 After a night of heavy rain drumming our tent, I woke to the sound of birds. Thankfully, we were nice and dry inside! I got out of bed before everyone else to capture some nature photography […]
Rocky The Squirrel Visits Grandpa My Grandfather is an incredible man. For as long as I can remember, my grandparent’s house was a place of sunshine and happiness. It was a safe place in a hard world. My grandparents were kind, patient people. They loved […]
5 Week Workout Challenge: Week 5, Day 1 Schaar’s Bluff After getting sick, we missed week 5 of our workout challenge. Rather than give up, I thought it would be best to try again. I’m using the old proverb, “If at first, you don’t succeed, […]
The Great American Farm Tour Minnesota Meetup Twas the day of the farm tour and all through the house, Every creature was stirring, yes, even the mouse. The children were loaded in the van with great care, In the hopes that the Rhodes Family […]
