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Dutch Babies for Breakfas
August 13, 2026
Now that the heat of the summer has settled down a bit, we are loving any chance we get to do a hot breakfast, sometimes even breakfast for lunch...
On My Mind: A Loss Without a Name
August 11, 2026
We all carry a strange kind of ledger in our heads — hundreds, maybe thousands of people we've known just enough to nod to. The mail carrier who retired. The waitress who...
No More August Angst
August 5, 2026
You know how the saying goes, “time flies when you’re having fun.” Does that mean that we have way too much fun in the summer and no fun in the...
On My Mind: The Train That Makes Grown Men Cry
August 4, 2026
My husband, Rolly, has been in love with trains for as long as I’ve known him. He dreamed of being a train engineer as a young boy, but was...
Trading Headlines for Grandkids
July 30, 2026
All weekend I have had phrases and songs floating around in my head, calling out to me like a siren's song."So long, farewell, auf Wiedersehen,...
Teaching Kids to Cook: Age-Appropriate Kitchen Skills
July 29, 2026
The kitchen is the heart of the home and I like to spend time in mine… when it’s clean and ready for me to get messy again. We homeschool at the...
Grandpa Supervised
July 23, 2026
Grandpa Supervised It's no secret that I'm a small-town boy.I practically break out in hives at the thought of living in a concrete jungle where...
Christmas in July
July 22, 2026
In the midst of this heatwave, I find myself searching for a distraction, another project, or something that cannot be immediately undone (unlike...
Back Creek, Not Back Bay
July 15, 2026
One of the things I learned in a previous life was that when you're talking to a customer who has no experience in the world you work in, you don't...
If you can’t stand the heat, stay out of Minnesota
July 15, 2026
We are just getting through a major July heatwave here in northern Minnesota, and this northerner is not a huge fan of these high temps, and...
Adventures on Creek and Hill
July 9, 2026
This Rabbit Hole Ramblin’ first ran on July 9, 2024 Ahh, the middle of July. The true dog days of summer. Back in the hills of North Boston when I...
Counting Chickens and Tomatoes
July 8, 2026
Chicken owners know there is this thing called chicken math where the numbers are all made up and no one really knows the right answer. “How many...
Black Snakes & Sparklers
July 1, 2026
Most of the summers of my pre-teen years were spent up in Michigan, North Dakota.School in the Boston Hills would let out sometime during the...
Happy Birthday America!
July 1, 2026
Each generation for the last 250 plus years has probably felt like they have seen it all, lived through the worst of the worst, celebrated bigger...
When Bikes Ruled the Valley
June 24, 2026
There were many perks to where I grew up. I often reflect on the woods and the adventures along the mighty 18-Mile Creek. Some might even say those...
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