Monthly Archives: March 2013

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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Whew! What a busy couple of days

It’s Sunday and after a very busy week, we  pretty much spent the whole day just hanging out. We had card club last night and with the house cleaned and leftovers in the fridge, the only thing left was to … Continue reading

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What a mess!

During the night last night it started to snow. Now normally this isn’t such a big deal but we have had so much rain lately that it wasn’t soaking into the fields and that created a huge mess! Almost all … Continue reading

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Getting ready for Card Club

It’s that time of the year again and that means Card Club at our house! Yea!! I’m excited. For some reason last year we didn’t have a party and I’m really not sure why. I know that we were getting … Continue reading

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Technology

I know that sometimes technology can really very frustrating and you wonder if we really do need it anyway. But tonight William had a concert that we didn’t go to, and he called about 10 minutes before it was going … Continue reading

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How people see things

This morning was absolutely breathtaking! When I was driving to work, everything was covered in frost and it could not have been prettier. Then to make it even more beautiful, as I just started driving the sun was coming up … Continue reading

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Found treasure

Well you know that I’ve had trouble trying to figure out what to put on the wall in my living room above the couch, so tonight I thought I’d explore the attic and see if I could come up with … Continue reading

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Yard lights

If you live on the farm, there is one thing that you really notice if it’s not working. And what that would be is the yard light. I don’t know if everyone knows what a yard light is, but it’s … 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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