melting

I was going to take a nice photo of our new aluminum ice cube trays that we got at a garage sale this summer, but it’s hot and I would rather drink the ice cold water and sit her by the open window. But the ice cube trays are great. We got two trays for [...]

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oxbow wind picnic

Last Saturday we woke up to a sunny morning and knew that it was the perfect day for a hike. So we headed out to Oxbow for the first time. We didn’t really follow directions since we kind of knew where the park is, but really we didn’t know how to get there and drove [...]

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happy new year

Lars gave me permission to organize all of the books by color on our shelves. I think it looks fantastic, much more organized looking than when they are alphabetical or by genre. Not that they were really organized before anyway. I usually walk around our place and stuff random books back on the shelves so [...]

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This little piggy is a poet

I left this note for Lars when I went to the store and he was napping. I thought it was genius. Just in case you can’t clearly see the clever poem in the photo, this is what it reads:
This little piggy went to market,
you little piggy stayed home,
we little piggys like roast beef,
us little piggys [...]

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Moomins and goat poems

Yesterday we strolled down the aisles at Fubonn (they tout that they are the largest Asian shopping center in the state) with excitment but my heart stopped when I saw the Moomin Biscuits. As you see, I got the chocolate and regular biscuit flavor. I think this is most certainly the first Moomin product that [...]

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