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We have family in town this week, so of course the first stop on our busy week is the Minnesota State Fair. There are so many foods that we look forward to every year... We managed to hit most of our favorites on the first day, but that won'
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Another weekend of camping is over. I can't believe this was our final camping trip of the summer. It went by too fast! We spent the weekend fishing and playing in the sand. The girls fished right off the dock. The water was so clear you could see
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We had so much fun the first time we had to do it again. Last time Emma really wanted to do the rope swing, but it was so crowded. Today it was just us and our friends. The water is so cold, but they don't care. I can&
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I've been wanting to camp here for years. Last year we booked a campsite, but ended up cancelling. This year we seriously considered cancelling, but we made it happen... and I'm so glad we did. This is the reason I wanted to camp here. The girls
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Braden has wanted a kayak for a long time. After Emma had such a great time kayaking while we were camping last month we ended up buying our own inflatable kayak. It's a 2 person kayak, but it's big enough to fit all 4 of us.
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Today we celebrated Emma's birthday with her friends... and a lot of animals. I found a lady that will bring a bunch of her pets to your house. The kids can pet all of them, but the birthday kid gets to hold some of them. That smile on
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This week was our city's community festival. We kicked off the celebration with a princess dance party followed by a JoJo Siwa dance party at the park. Next up was our favorite annual event... the blarney stone hunt. I was worried about Olivia having to be on the
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We didn't have any plans this weekend, so when some friends asked if we wanted to go out on their boat for the day we said yes. Emma could not wait to get in the water. 🧜🏼♀️ Olivia loved it too. They swam for hours. These rainbow clouds were
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I've seen some pretty incredible sunsets in the last month. Last night was no exception... Some others from the last month...
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These girls has a blast this past week... but man, I'm happy to be home. We finished off our week with some kayaking. Emma had the best time with Braden. After they were done she asked if we could get our own kayak. I asked Olivia if she