VBS 2014

I was a volunteer on the craft team again this year for VBS at Mills Church. This year both Lauren and Gloria helped while Natalie and Jamie...

Aquatennial Fireworks

We decided to try going to the Minneapolis Aquatennial fireworks this summer for the first time ever. I read somewhere that they are among t...

Aquatennial Fireworks

We decided to try going to the Minneapolis Aquatennial fireworks this summer for the first time ever. I read somewhere that they are among t...

Face Painting at Angela's

Our friend (and Jim's co-worker), Angela and her family went through a very harrowing health crisis this summer when they discovered tha...

Painting Project

Last year when the kids were all in school, I had intended to get Natalie and Jamie's room painted but it just never happened. I had the...

Crystal Cave

When Jamie and Natalie went overnight to Grandma and Grandpa’s part of the plan was to take them to Crystal Cave in WI. This field trip was ...

Aquatennial Parade

This was the first year we ever attended the Minneapolis Aquatennial Torchlight Parade. It was sure a lot warmer than the Holidazzle, althou...

Happy Birthday Natalie

Natalie is double-digits! First, she went shopping with Grandma Sharon and out to lunch. She wanted her own camera as a present from Mom an...

Twin Cities River Rats Waterski Show

When I was a kid, my mom and grandma took us to the Tommy Bartlett Waterski Show in the Wisconsin Dells and I thought it was amazing. I have...

Minnetonka Hangouts and Field Trips

These are a few pictures from places we visited around the area this week. Thorpe Park July 13 Gray’s Bay Dam July 14 Noerenberg Garden...