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leprechaun days
This week was our city's community festival. We kicked off the celebration with a princess dance party followed by a JoJo Siwa dance party at the park. Next up was our favorite annual event... the blarney stone hunt. I was worried about Olivia having to be on the
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butterflies
Emma loved learning about and watching the chicks hatch in her kindergarten class so much that I looked into getting caterpillars. I found a place online where I could order a cup of painted lady caterpillars. The cup of caterpillars came with instructions on what to do, what would happen
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throwback thursday (july 25, 2018)
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boating the st.croix
We didn't have any plans this weekend, so when some friends asked if we wanted to go out on their boat for the day we said yes. Emma could not wait to get in the water. 🧜🏼♀️ Olivia loved it too. They swam for hours. These rainbow clouds were
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kids climb night
I signed Emma up for the kids climb night at the gym tonight. They have a pretty amazing rock wall. She was nervous about going and not knowing anyone, then she ended up having the best time. While she was climbing we went out to dinner with Olivia.
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princess dance party
An excessive heat warning isn't going to keep us from a princess dance party. We even biked the mile to the park and back. It's been a while since we biked... so it was tough, but we made it.
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sunsets
I've seen some pretty incredible sunsets in the last month. Last night was no exception... Some others from the last month...
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happy to be home
These girls has a blast this past week... but man, I'm happy to be home. We finished off our week with some kayaking. Emma had the best time with Braden. After they were done she asked if we could get our own kayak. I asked Olivia if she
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throwback thursday (july 11, 2018)
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kamping
This is one of my favorite camping weeks of the summer. It's also the most exhausting. 😂 We swim pretty much all day. This year Olivia discovered the diving board... and loves it. Emma discovered the rock wall... and loves it. They've also enjoyed every inch of
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strawberry picking
The thunderstorms last night were crazy! There was more rain in the forecast today, but that didn't stop us from going strawberry picking. We have lots of strawberries to eat. When you're done picking strawberries it's time to feed the goats. After the goats