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art night
Tonight Emma's school had art night. They learned a lot about Egypt, so all the art was Egyptian themed. Plus there were crafts. Emma got to write her name in hieroglyphics. We checked out the art she had displayed from art class. 💕
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rv show
The Minneapolis Convention Center hosts an RV show every year. We love going to get campground brochures and to see all the gadgets you can get for your RV. Emma has always loved going to check out all the campers and RVs. Her favorite thing is to walk through as
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daddy daughter dance
Olivia was so excited this year was her year. 😍💕 The girls had fun making crafts, eating cookies and drinking lemonade. They also got to see Anna.
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sledding
Finally we have enough snow to go sledding! Last year after all the snow had melted I found out our neighborhood has a sledding hill... and it's right by our house. Yesterday we met some neighbor friends there for an hour of sledding fun.
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tea party
Emma didn't have school today, which meant it was the perfect day for a tea party. This was our 3rd year hosting a tea party for her friends. I made some favorite snacks from other tea parties, and added a couple new things. We can't have
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throwback thursday (february 7, 2018)
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busy tuesday
Last week we skipped Olivia's gymnastics class because Emma was home and I didn't want to drive in the snow. I scheduled her make up class for Tuesday afternoon, but first it was dance in the morning. I didn't realize when I scheduled the
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ice ice baby
In 4 days we had a 92 degree temperature change (-53 on Wednesday to 39 on Saturday). There are several pros and cons with this dramatic change in temperature. Pros: it was warm enough to get the smoker out to make a brisket and 3 racks of ribs Cons: the
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pajama day
While Emma got to dress up for jersey day on Friday, Olivia got to dress up for pajama day at her school. She insisted on a skirt with her pajamas. After school Olivia and I met one of her friends at Chick-fil-A. Lunch at Chick-fil-A is one of our favorite
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jersey day
Today was the first day of school this week after 4 snow days in a row. It happened to be jersey day. Emma doesn't have her own, so I had her try on my FSU jersey. My Preston Parker jersey has been with me for a really long
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throwback thursday (january 31, 2018)
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snow day (4 of 4)
Today was a long one. We met a bunch of friends at the indoor playground this morning. It's tough to get a good picture here because the girls are constantly moving. Afterward our friends joined us for lunch at the noodle restaurant. Olivia loves to eat her mac