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march!!

 Oh, March. Umm.  I’m just so glad you’re here. Things don’t look that great today, but it’s going to get better. These pictures were taken today because they’re the AFTER pictures. That screen curtain was caught up in that big icicle and I threw about 20 buckets of hot water from the bathroom sink on […]

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a great weekend

 Saturday we made it to basketball.   It was fun. Fourth grade basketball has not changed since we had fourth graders.  He’s so fast and strong.  That smile! Pizzas!  This face painting was from the Blue and Gold banquet in the morning–very nice.  They played Animal Crossing for a while late in the evening and there

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so pretty

 It is.  This has been the snowiest winter in a long time, and we’ll be glad for spring, but this reminds me again how much I like looking at winter, even though I don’t really love being IN it.  Snow removal goes on and on– Last week of February, you crazy devil, Love, Val

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ninja party

 We were happy to go to this Ninja place for his birthday celebration. We didn’t know what to expect, but it was fun. You have to be five, so these two could not participate in the Ninja activities, but they didn’t seem to care.  The young people in charge were kind and encouraging and even

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more february

 The snowstorms are inconvenient, snarl traffic, cause school to be cancelled, but they are sure pretty.  Saturday we went to the Model Train Museum.  It’s a quite fun, low-key place. The adult train model is a huge spread of Minneapolis and St. Paul, the Mississippi River, very impressive and detailed.   Around the sides they have

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