Posts tagged: nature

Down Under

Down Under

This Summer, we brought our girls to Australia to see where their Dad grew up, meet some family, and explore the Country.  The experience opened their eyes up to how beautiful Australia is, and how similar, yet different, the people, culture, food, and environment are to ours. I had been...

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Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata

 How many of you have loved the Lion King movies?  What is not to love about this beautiful story representing family, love, bravery, growing up, and taking your rightful place in this world? The Lion King was a classic Disney movie that we watched with our daughters in short...

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The View

The View

We all find ourselves looking outward for a view of some kind whether it be a view from our kitchen window, living room or back porch.  Many of us will ask for a table with a view when dining out or a room with a view when traveling. So, what...

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Don't Blink

Don't Blink

How many times have you said, "I can't believe how time passes so quickly."  Whether you are referring to your children growing up or you becoming older, it seems that we continue to be amazed at how fast the years go by.   Just this past year, I have experienced...

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Independence Day

Independence Day

What does this day mean to you?  What traditions do you have that you continue to celebrate each year on this day?  When I was a little girl growing up in Minnesota, I spent every 4th of July at my family lake home surrounded by all of my relatives that...

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