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Smith Park

Posted on November 21, 2021 by little blue willow

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There are days when you just want to go to a small park and have a picnic so Baby Willow and I had a picnic at Smith Park in Bloomington, MN. Baby Willow was really excited about the playground and … Continue reading →

Tagged Bloomington MN, fall, Smith Park

Afton State Park

Posted on November 14, 2021 by little blue willow

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C and I took advantage of a rare break in childcare to spend some time at Afton State Park. This state park is next to the St. Croix (pronounced similar to Croy) River. Seeing as it was a week day … Continue reading →

Tagged Afton State Park, fall, Hastings MN, walks

Gale Woods Farm

Posted on November 7, 2021 by little blue willow

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So this place was great. I don’t normally say that, but other than a false start trying to have a picnic in peace from the yellow jackets, it really was a cool place. This is a rather large former homestead … Continue reading →

Tagged farm animals, Gale Woods Farm, Minnetrista MN, summer

Langton Lake Park

Posted on October 23, 2021 by little blue willow

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Now that we’ve had our first hard freeze of the season, I know this is late. However, I still want to share a few older posts with you about low key places that we’ve enjoyed in the last few months. … Continue reading →

Tagged Langton Lake Park, muskrat, Roseville MN, summer, walks

Pike Island

Posted on June 21, 2021 by little blue willow

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Although we had a recent heat wave by Minnesota measures we ventured out to have a walk on Pike Island at C’s suggestion. The peace of a sunny sky and lack of major crowds was a good start for us … Continue reading →

Tagged beaver chews, downy woodpecker, Fort Snelling State Park, Minnesota River, Mississippi River, Mourning Cloak Butterfly caterpillar, Pike Island, summer

In Review

Posted on February 1, 2021 by little blue willow

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We’ve had a slow but very busy time since my last post. In this time we have completed those projects we were excited about and those we’ve been avoiding. My garden was expanded. Kid Willow has been distance learning and … Continue reading →

Tagged bees, birds, heart carrot, Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge, Spring in the garden

Life at Home Right Now

Posted on April 2, 2020 by little blue willow

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We as a family have been low key for understandable reasons, which means we’re not taking mini adventures right now. We are however making the best of things with distance learning and home based activities. I am anticipating expanding my … Continue reading →

Tagged family, flowers, new normal

Carpenter Nature Center

Posted on March 11, 2020 by little blue willow

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As winter seems to lose its grasp on our weather, we have been going further afield. Carpenter Nature Center park seemed like a good place to explore. On our way to the park we encountered two bald eagles fighting in … Continue reading →

Tagged Carpenter Nature Center, eagle nest, St. Croix River, winter

Lakefront Park, Prior Lake, MN

Posted on February 7, 2020 by little blue willow

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Recently it was unusually warm and we wanted to get out of town. We decided to visit Prior Lake, MN. We specifically went to visit the park that was next to the small downtown district as it met our check … Continue reading →

Tagged Lakefront Park, Prior Lake MN, sledding, winter

Sheridan Memorial Park

Posted on December 8, 2019 by little blue willow

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As unique as Zoran’s was, it was good to have the contrast of a city park and veteran’s memorial across the street. I will admit that I enjoyed Sheridan Memorial Park more. The park planners and artist’s collaborated well in … Continue reading →

Tagged Minneapolis MN, playground, Sheridan Memorial Park, veteran's memoral

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