Rain, rain, go away

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While it looked like a hot, dry summer weeks ago, when temps were in the high 80s, the last two weeks have brought rain. Lately, it's been every day. Boy, is it hard to...

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We're getting snow Not much, but it's our first snow of the year and it's not sticking to anything. Yet. This is much later than our usual first snow here in Northern Minnesota. We usually...

We wish all of you a very happy New Year!

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From our homestead to yours, whether it's your forever homestead or the place you are for now, we truly wish you a wonderfully happy New Year! It doesn't take parties, drinking, and staying up...

Oh yeah, winter’s definitely here

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Although we have had a great fall with little snowfall until now and relatively decent temperatures for northern Minnesota, winter's definitely here. I'm just recovering from a real nasty bug and poor Will's been...

We’ll have a white Christmas

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After a day without snow and rain, which is unheard of here in northern Minnesota this time of the year, we got a two-inch snowfall. Luckily, today the sun's out and it's pretty and...