mn ren fest
We've been talking about going to the Renaissance Festival for weeks. It is one of the things we've done that the girls don't remember doing. We thought today would be the perfect day
erin
apple picking
Of all the fruit picking we do apples takes the least amount of time and we come home with more fruit than we know what to do with. In 10 minutes we had
bye bye butterflies
We let three more butterflies go this week. All hatched on the same day. We have only 1 caterpillar and 1 chrysalis left. I've been out looking for more, but haven't had any
first day of school
I have no idea where the summer (or the years) have gone.
twas the night before school...
... and Olivia lost her first tooth!
She really wanted to hang onto it until she showed her teacher her very first loose tooth, but I think she was too excited to actually lose
end of summer
The girls start school tomorrow (which I am not ready for at all). We did one final hurrah down the river. This time Emma rode her paddle board. She said she's never going
mn state fair
Man... I forgot how much I love the state fair until we were on the bus ride from the parking lot to the gates.
We got a late start this afternoon, so we
monarchs
Our monarch caterpillar finding got off to slow start this summer. Our first one hatched this week.
I tried to get a picture of Olivia releasing it, but it took off before I
snake discovery
Emma has been very interested in snakes lately. A couple weeks ago I was Googling places you could hold or touch snakes and came across a place called Snake Discovery 30 minutes from
summer finale
I can't believe how fast this summer went by. Monday the girls have open house and get to meet their teachers. Next Tuesday they start school. We certainly packed a whole lot of
summer days
There won't be much to post the next couple days because this is all we will be doing. Plus some time at the petting zoo, ice cream, arcade, candy bar bingo and maybe