Family Adventures – Pipenhagen Blog

Happy Halloween

October 31, 2020January 17, 2021Blogging, Family Adventureshalloween, hayride

We took the girls to a haunted hayride that we drove through. It was pretty cool, we want to go back next year when Covid is hopefully over and we can walk thru it. Keith

Alexis’ Senior Pictures

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020Autism Journey, Blogging, Family Adventuresjanet, nepsund, photography, pictures, senior, senior photos

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

Family Vacation to Duluth

August 14, 2020September 8, 2020Blogging, Family Adventures, Foraging | Gardening | Outdoorsagates, duluth, edgewater, enger park, minnesota, scenic, train, vacation, zephyr

Alexis LOVES Duluth, we decided to book a Duluth scenic train ride for her 18th birthday, she also got to experience Grand Casino Hinckley’s slot machines for the first time. Pretty exciting stuff, I really

Family Reunion and Sleepover with my nieces

August 11, 2020September 8, 2020Blogging, Family Adventures, Foraging | Gardening | Outdoorsfamily, four wheeling, get together, nieces, reunion, sleepover

I got to have a sleepover with my nieces after our Nepsund family reunion on Sunday. We went 4 wheeling, tubing, watched Drop Dead Fred (which Sophie says is her new favorite movie), ate popcorn,

Christmas 2019 New Year 2020

January 1, 2020January 17, 2020Blogging, Family Adventures

I hope that everyone had a Merry Christmas and has a WONDERFUL 2020! We celebrated Christmas eve and day at home, we had a delicious vegan dinner Christmas eve. Christmas Dinner 🍽 included Fresh baked

Christmas in Baxter 2019

December 22, 2019January 17, 2020Blogging, Family Adventures

We celebrated Christmas with Keith’s side of the family on the 20th. Alexis was a very difficult one, we ended up having to leave with her instead of staying overnight. She likes to be certain

Thanksgiving ThanksLIVING 2019

November 28, 2019January 17, 2020Blogging, Family Adventures, Vegan Recipes | Cruelty-Free Lifestylethanksgiving, thanksliving, veganthanksgiving

We celebrated Thanksgiving up north at Keith’s parents with his siblings, brother-in-law, and nieces. The kids had fun playing with their cousins and the dogs. We had so much food, I was stuffed. Everyone brought

Cadence in “The Brothers Grimm Spectaculation”

November 15, 2019January 17, 2020Blogging, Family Adventurescadence, performance, play

Cadence had a wonderful performance in The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon with her High School Drama class. Cadence is really liking her extracurricular activities. Alexis, Keith and I have really enjoyed the shows and can’t wait

The story behind eyelove808

November 10, 2019January 10, 2020Blogging, Family Adventures42, birthday, happy birthday, keith

HAPPY 42nd BIRTHDAY KEITH! I met Keith when I was young, my feelings for him were an actual story of love at first sight. I said to my best friend at the time (his sister)

Grandpa Moves Into an Apartment

October 21, 2019January 9, 2020Blogging, Family Adventuresgrandpa, life updates, moving

My Grandpa has moved into an apartment after living in his home for nearly 50 years (1971-2019). We went up north to visit him and say goodbye to the house. It was odd seeing it

Life Updates & Parents Anniversary

September 25, 2019January 7, 2020Blogging, Family Adventureslife updates, parents anniversary

My parents celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary, unfortunately, it was in the hospital. My mom had to have emergency open-heart surgery after the doctors found blockages in her arteries. It has been a very scary

VegFest 2019

September 15, 2019October 6, 2019Autism Journey, Blogging, Family Adventures, Vegan Recipes | Cruelty-Free Lifestylefestival, herbiverous butcher, twin cities, vegan, vegfest

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

Kids First Day Of School

September 3, 2019September 2, 2020Autism Journey, Blogging, Family Adventures

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

Alexis got a haircut

August 24, 2019November 19, 2019Autism Journey, Blogging, Family Adventuresautism, 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

Family Reunion / Kids Birthdays

August 12, 2019November 19, 2019Blogging, Family Adventuresbaxter, birthdays, minnesota, park rapids, reunion, up north

My Dad flew the girls and I up north for the weekend. We enjoyed an extended weekend ‘Up North’ celebrating several birthdays, going to my Dad’s side family reunion, tubing, water skiing, 4 wheeling, mushroom