Two years ago our family got front row seats to see the Blue Angels air show. Absolutely fascinating. Flying around 1,400 miles per hour, they streaked across the sky doing maneuvers that left your brain spinning. Mind-blowing. After our VIP experience, one of the...
I was 20 when I got engaged and threw myself into getting ready for our wedding. I booked the church and met with the caterer. I filled out my registry and ordered my dress. In all those preparations, and even into the years to come, it never occurred to me that I...
Ask most kids what they’re thankful for, and the classic answers kids give are… “I’m thankful for my dog.” “I’m thankful for my home.””I’m thankful for my mom.” Other kids come up with more out-of-the-box specifics. “I’m...
Almost every Fourth of July we stuff towels, swimsuits, and sunscreen into a beach bag and head to one of Minnesota’s 10,000 lakes. Grilled ribs and hamburgers are on the menu after boating and swimming. Then later we spray down with bug spray and settle in to watch...
When most people think of challenges, they think of marathons, read-athons, fundraisers–anything to help a good cause, especially one that has to do with healthy minds or bodies. Another kind of “getting fit” introduces kids to the healthy practice...
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