The Cook County ISD 166 Education Foundation held their EATS Fundraiser last night. Enriching Education Through Sustenance is a great way to support the school. Tables of food from various restaurants lined the hallways so attendees could savor their …
I’d much rather see the thermometer read -30 degrees than 30 degrees above zero today. The cold temperature is perfect for the day after our big storm and two days before Mush for a Cure. I’m sure there are …
Can you believe that’s all the snow we got? Maybe over a half of a foot of new snow on the ground. I even made it to the bus stop in my Subaru. I pushed snow the whole way …
It’s official. The winter storm watch has turned into a Winter Storm Warning. The forecast is calling for 7-14 inches of new snow by morning. This is music to my Mush for a Cure ears. We had our …
I can’t remember for sure but I think I have used this title for a blog entry before… If so then I apologize if not then that’s great. Bring it On! I’m referring to the forecast predictions for a …
I love to snowshoe almost as much as I love cross-country skiing. I haven’t been able to do much of either this winter. I’ve snowshoed with the kids at school a number of times but I hadn’t snowshoed my …
The beautiful weather yesterday was a blessing for most people. The sun was shining and the strong spring rays seemed to lazer away at the snow on the ground. Water was running everywhere from the thaw and while most …
I’m having that too much to do and not enough time to do it feeling and I’m wishing the world would slow down. It’s like being on the treadmill when the belt suddenly decides to go Mach 100 and …
These were Abby’s words this morning when we stepped outside. I had looked at the thermometer when I woke up so I knew it was already 30 degrees, far from hot in most people’s minds. But in my 9 …
It is very unusual for a stork to be seen on the Gunflint Trail especially in the winter. So I guess you could say Friday, February 27th was an unusual day. It started out like any other Friday …