Autumn in Minnesota 2015
I wanted to share some fall photos so without further ado, please enjoy some of my favorites this year. Click on any image to see it larger:
I wanted to share some fall photos so without further ado, please enjoy some of my favorites this year. Click on any image to see it larger:
If you’ve been following my blog you probably know that we always go to the Minnesota State Fair, affectionately referred to as the great Minnesota get-together. I was about to say this year was no different. Well, it was no different in that we went to the fair as is our tradition. But this year … More The great Minnesota get-together 2015 version
I love these flowers!! And I missed seeing them the last several years. Well, tonight was the night! I decided to take the short drive to Como Park AFTER the zoo and conservatory closed so as to miss the hoards of people that undoubtedly were visiting this fine park. I found a parking spot easily … More Water lilies at Como Park, St. Paul
We had another successful Memorial day “open the cabin” weekend up north. We also had a nice, warm and sunny day. Bonus! Below are a handful of photos. Click on any image in the gallery to see it larger. I was so busy cooking and cleaning that I didn’t get photos of the food. I … More a weekend up north
If you live in the twin cities, you must do Art a Whirl. It is a blast!! It’s held every third weekend in May in Northeast Minneapolis, rain or shine. I have been at least one other time but I had no idea how big this thing really was . Until today. Miss M wanted … More Art a whirl!!
I just love early spring as everything comes back to life outside. My rhubarb that just barely broke the ground two weeks ago is now ready to be harvested. I feel a rhubarb crisp in my future! The biggest news, however, is that our neighborhood egret has returned!! He’s still fairly evasive and I haven’t … More early spring 2015
Recently we dined at this great restaurant just over the river from downtown St. Paul. One of our favorites as we always have a great meal and leave satisfied. We started off with some margaritas. Next was the soup and then our entrees. We both had their delicious tomato soup with what looks like small … More Boca Chica restaurant, St. Paul, MN