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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

Zoran’s Sculpture Park

Posted on December 2, 2019 by little blue willow

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Before the snow hit we were able to check out an off the beaten path sculpture park that really seems to be an open air sculpture studio. The little I knew prior to visiting warned of it looking like a … Continue reading →

Tagged fall, Minneapolis MN, Zoran's Scupture Park

SpringBrook Nature Center

Posted on November 23, 2019 by little blue willow

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  We went to this nature center as it was in the area and not so large that the kiddos would struggle. Longer walks these days don’t go over as well as in the past. Kid Willow has shown major … Continue reading →

Tagged fall, Fridley MN, Springbrook Nature Center

Afton Apple Orchard

Posted on November 4, 2019 by little blue willow

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So sometimes it is good to get out on a chilly day and explore. Apple picking was the name of the game so we bundled up and drove to Afton Apple Orchard. It seems to be a good value due … Continue reading →

Tagged Afton Apple Orchard, apple picking, fall, Hastings MN

Return to Morehouse Park Owatonna, MN

Posted on October 29, 2019 by little blue willow

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On our way back to the twin cities from Iowa we made an impromptu visit to Owatonna. We specifically went to a park we enjoyed a few months before Kid Willow was born. It was a wee bit chilly and … Continue reading →

Tagged ducks, leaning trees, Morehouse Park, Owatonna MN, park

Osceola, IA

Posted on October 26, 2019 by little blue willow

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So we drove to southern IA and wanted to see if we would see the California Zephyr Amtrak train. Unfortunately we missed it, but really liked a short visit at the old depot in Osceola, IA. The kiddos really enjoyed … Continue reading →

Tagged Amtrak Station, downtown, fall, Osceola IA, Timber Ridge goods, train

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