Category Archives: Places to visit

Musical – Little Shop of Horrors

Daryl and I headed to our high school to watch the musical tonight that they are putting on the next couple of days. The musical this year is, The Little Shop of Horrors. Now Daryl and I are no strangers … Continue reading

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Elkader, Iowa

Every so often, some of my girlfriends and I get together to talk about.. well girl stuff. We had a chance to do just that on Tuesday night in Elkader, Iowa. We weren’t planning on meeting together until a little … Continue reading

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Ice block by Festina

When we were driving around Friday night, my brother was talking about this one farmer and how all the water and ice from the river had backed up into his fields.  So it sounded like a good road trip before … Continue reading

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A day with Mom at the Hawkeye Buffalo Ranch

I put in my last post that I was going to surprise my Mom on Saturday with an adventure and that’s just exactly what  I did! The only thing that I told her was that she would probably need some … Continue reading

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It’s Friday!

It’s Friday! And you know what that means – it’s Fish Fry night. We continue to go on our fish fry excursions, and tonight we are planning on heading north. Now when I say ‘north’ it’s really not that far. … Continue reading

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A Sunday Afternoon

With the snow on the ground and the sun shining,  our friends invited us over to go on a sleigh ride on Sunday. If it sounds like fun, it was! When we got there we visited for awhile in the … Continue reading

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Lent

As you probably know by now we are Catholics, and it is Lent in our church. Other than some special masses and fasting, it seems like Catholics also eat a lot of fish these next couple of weeks. So on … Continue reading

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My Birthday Road Trip!

It was my birthday on Friday, and I’m telling you that I’ve had a really great birthday and you’ll never believe what we did! Now there has been literally a life long debate on just when my Birthday is, but … Continue reading

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The Music Man Square – Mason City, Iowa

As you probably know by now, our family is musical family. Not only on the instrumental side, but also the boys and Daryl can sing. Because Kyle and William have performed in The Music Man before, it was about time … Continue reading

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Road Trip

We’ve been wanting to go to the dinner theater with the boys for some time now, and we decided to go to the cities yesterday afternoon. We went to the Chanhassen Dinner Theater in Minneapolis. The weather was good,  and … Continue reading

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