Family trips are a great way to not only get out of the house, but watch to see how much your children have grown. We went to the Minnesota Children’s Museum in St. Paul this past weekend, and had a blast. We will definitely be coming back there and also visiting the Children’s Museum in …
Category Archive: food
Jan
26
Growing a girl: Eating baby food and sharing with big brother
Yet another week of moving faster and eating more for our little girl. She is growing a lot and starting to really take to the baby foods. Cereal Puffs are a different story. She is getting better at picking them up and putting them in the mouth. After that, it is spit out and either …
Jan
24
Family Tuesday: Family trips (Groceries and beyond)
So before we had any kids, we could just get and go anywhere at any time. Then with Jake we had to plan for an extra person. Now, there are two. This means toys, distractions, making sure someone has gone potty and a lot more. It is only beginning, I know. Jake has gotten easier, …
Jan
17
Family Tuesday: Sharing the load
Saturday was one of those days that you wish you could either do over, or skip. Jill decided to party at 2:30 and stay up until about 3:45 when we fed her. We had been trying to get her to sleep all night. Well, we’ll scrap that for now. Then Jake wanted to get up …
Sep
07
Survived the Minnesota State Fair and then some
We had a great time at the Minnesota State Fair. It was a rainy day in Rochester, but cloudy and nice in St. Paul. We left a little before 7, go to the park and ride at the Mall of America around 8:30 and were walking in the fair around 9. Jake loved to see …
Sep
06
State fair and a bus ride.
We had a great time at the Minnesota State Fair on Saturday.
Jan
03
Our Christmas 2009 (Part 2)
Here is the second part of our trip. We dug out in Underwood and Jacob got out to walk around. On the trip from Underwood to Coulter we counted 35 cars off of the road due to the storm. Once in Coulter, Grandpa and Grandma Bernhardt were happy to see Jacob and us. We enjoied …
Dec
25
Our Christmas 2009 (Part 1)
So far we have had a great time this holiday. We had to move our travel plans up a day to beat the rain/sleet/ice/snow/wind storm. Jacob is playing so hard and even helped make cookies. Here are some highlights.
Nov
29
A great Thanksgiving weekend
We had a great Thanksgiving even with a trip to the doctor. The doctor visit was for me and no one else. I strained some back muscles playing with Jacob on Thursday. So I stayed home and relaxed on Friday. We watched football and put up the Christmas tree. Jacob was a big help putting …
Oct
07
Update for Oct 7th
Today we had two showings at our house. Hopefully we sell soon, or we will wait until the spring. With the cold weather approaching, I need to get the winter clothing and blankets out and start packing the summer clothing. Jacob had his first haircut on Sunday. We had to wait 30 minutes, but Jacob …


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