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Anyone who has spent time with my sister Bonnie will notice a few things that set her apart from average. You may find her wiping…
Giants of the fields and more – near Andover, SD
Puffy white clouds over seas of almost neon green rolling landscapes are a treat but there is so much more to see on the back…
Wagon train funds Special Olympics – Walters, MN
Sometimes you don’t have to travel far to find delightful adventure. Sometimes what looks like just an adventure is so much more. By chance, I…
One covered bridge survives – Zumbrota, MN
Barn red is a striking contrast to the lush green Minnesota landscape. Creaking sounds beneath my feet releasing the distinct thud that echos from wooden…
You Betcha it’s great food – Alden, MN
It was evident that the morning had just improved! Several locals who occupied a table just inside the door of this tiny café in Alden,…
Enjoy the ride! Cowboy Hall of Fame – Medora, ND
Cowboy up and pause for a moment to notice the bronze sculptures outside and the building entrance. They will give you just a hint of…
Summers are divine at Marina Lodge – Fairmont, MN
The lakeside patio at The Marina Lodge brings together sights, sounds, aromas and tastes that make Minnesota summers divine! Though there is indoor seating- booths…
The SPAM Museum-a delightful experience for most tastes – Austin, MN
Canned pork seems like such a simple product, but the 125-year-old company Hormel markets SPAM as so much more than a mix of its 6…
Day trippin’. Pilot Knob State Park – Forest City, IA
Especially on sunny weekend mornings, I get the urge to explore. Often, even as the engine of my SUV begins to whir, I have no…
Confessions of a carb queen
Cake, donuts… anything with cream filling! I love them! Little Debbie’s have been with me for as long as I can remember. When I eat…