Was reminded that I missed getting my usual birthday call from my Grandpa today when I got a spam call with the same area code. Maybe it was a sign that he is still thinking
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Alexis’ Senior Pictures
Keith, Alexis and I went up to my parents in Park Rapids yesterday so my Mom could take Alexis’ senior photos. How is she already graduating this year? It is so hard to believe!!! She
Continue ReadingBack to school 2020
The girls had their first day of school today- it was really just an open house for them to meet their teachers and learn about the Covid-19 precautions. Cadence will be doing the hybrid learning
Continue ReadingAlexis turns 18!!!
Happy 18th birthday to our daughter Alexis. She became a legal adult yesterday! She enjoyed her day, I think the highlight for her was buying toys with the gift cards that she got. I was
Continue ReadingAlexis’ new hairdo
A transformation took place today. It was an ALL DAY process (5+ rinse/washings) You know Alexis REALLY wants something when she is able to prove her patience in a big way like this- to achieving
Continue ReadingGuardianship of Alexis
We have officially completed the process of gaining guardianship of Alexis. The actual zoom court meeting was much quicker than we had anticipated. Alexis had been in a few meetings now with attorneys prior to
Continue ReadingPolar Plunge for Special Olympics MN 2020
I will be jumping into the lake TWICE this year. I am doing the Arctic Plunge in Maple Lake on Feb 1st and I am raising money for Special Olympics MN for doing the Polar
Continue ReadingTransitions for Alexis
Tomorrow is Alexis’ last day at Trek, she will be a full-time Maple Lake student starting on Monday. She is really excited for her goodbye party tomorrow. 🎊🎉 I hope she does well with this transition, she
Continue ReadingVegFest 2019
Alexis and I had fun at VegFest this year, Keith and Cadence had to work but we brought a donut back for Cadence. I wish we would have been able to buy more stuff but
Continue ReadingKids First Day Of School
Alexis is entering 11th grade and Cadence is going into 10th.It is hard to imagine that we have a sophomore and junior in the house. You’re capable of anything you set your mind to. You
Continue ReadingAlexis got a haircut
Alexis wanted her hair cut very short for the upcoming school year. I think it will be much easier in the mornings coming this little bit of hair and I love being able to see
Continue ReadingPolar Plunge 2019
I took the plunge again 🥶 💦I committed to grin and “bear” it for the athletes of Special Olympics Minnesota by participating in the Polar Plunge in Buffalo, Mn on March 9th. The cold that I felt
Continue Reading16 year Wedding Anniversary
It is difficult for me to sum up the past 16+ years with words. We have had such amazing adventures- prom, high school graduation, college graduation, marriage, having 2 beautiful daughters, baptisms, weddings, traveling adventures
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