Category Archives: Places to visit

Brat & Brew – Friday night in Protivin

I was ready for the Brat & Brew 5k  Friday night in Protivin. I mean I went out running these past couple of weeks and everything that I knew was that I wanted to get my time for this 5k … Continue reading

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Dairy Days – Fredericksburg, Iowa

It was the 90 th Dairy Days in Fredericksburg this year! Holy Cow !! There are a lot of towns that continue to try to figure out how to keep their town alive and the town of Fredericksburg has really … Continue reading

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The long weekend is over

I can’t believe the long weekend is over all ready. I mean, weren’t we just getting off work on Friday and now it’s time to go back already?  But I guess we did get a lot done this weekend and … Continue reading

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Choose wisely…

When I woke up this morning I had a ton of things that I should be doing. Everything from planting the garden to washing the house windows. But guess what I did? I went kayaking. SCORE! I was talking about … Continue reading

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Hillbilly Swap, Museums, & Greenhouses

I saw an add earlier this week for a Hillbilly Swap close to where we live and I thought to myself ‘how could you pass up something like that?’ I had no idea what a Hillbilly Swap was, but it … Continue reading

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These past few days…

It’s been a really busy these past couple of days and so I thought I’d better sit down tonight to catch up with my posting. On Thursday during work I was thinking of calling Daryl to see if he wanted … Continue reading

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Scarlet and Good Friday

When Scarlet was born, her Mom Sassy never had anything to do with her. And because of this Scarlet had to be bottle fed and hang out in the barn for the winter. Now this isn’t the worst thing because … Continue reading

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Baby showers and Pikes Peak, McGregor Iowa

How fun it was to go to another baby shower today. It was a shower for one of my very good friend’s son and daughter in law’s baby. It seems like my friend was just bringing her son home much … Continue reading

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Chiropractors, Churches, and Cats

Chiropractors I knew that I needed to get to the Chiropractor these past few weeks and I had made an appointment for tonight earlier last week.  Now if you’re like me you know when it’s time to actually go. As … Continue reading

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Getting groceries – Sunday

I needed to keep space in our refrigerator until the baby shower was over because I wanted the space for thawing out the frozen lasagna. So this morning when I looked just what was in there – well not so … Continue reading

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