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Category Archives: pictures
Do you want to be a model?
Yesterday I read a post from a new-to-me blogger that discussed the ways in which some women lash out against other women – particularly around body size/ shape/ aesthetic/ “beauty”. The author called for a cease-fire, but then took the … Continue reading
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#2: Attend the Minneapolis May Day Parade
In addition to offering a plethora of museums, sporting events, and year-round outdoor activities, Minneapolis is also home to more eclectic groups and events, such one of the largest Fringe Festival in the world, the annual naming of a dairy … Continue reading
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A dog is a dog is a dog…right?
Today I had a rather surreal experience: While taking our two small dogs out for their afternoon jaunt, a man walking his dog approached. Once the man got within earshot he smiled at me and my pups, and pleasantly asked, … Continue reading
#52: Experience a new style of yoga
If you have been reading this blog (or my daily delights one) for a while, you probably know that I’m a big fan of yoga. I experimented with yoga during my late 20s/early 30s, then started getting serious about it … Continue reading
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The dramedy of caring for a dog
Today as I was getting ready to take the puppies for their morning walk, I noticed that the box of poop bags had instructions on them. For over a year (not to mention during the five years we had our … Continue reading
#38: Visit the American Swedish Institute (a Minnesota Historic Site)
For the past several years, all the adults on my husband’s side of our family have opted to follow a name exchange program to facilitate Christmas gift-giving. For 2012 my husband’s younger brother drew my name, and consulted my husband … Continue reading
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#85: Make baklava
During my youth my mom worked part-time outside the home, and full-time inside of it. As a result, my parents, sister, and I all sat down to a home-cooked family dinner nearly every week night. My mom usually served simple-yet-balanced … Continue reading
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#1: See the Winter Carnival ice sculptures
Minnesotans are a hearty stock of people. The determined Viking grit combined with the strong Midwest American work ethic produces a breed of individual that can yield a formidable culture. Thankfully, a sizable portion of the population also has a … Continue reading
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#75: Try a new vegetable
It has been in the negative temperatures for the past five days, and barely above zero degrees for another four days. To add insult to injury, the roads are caked in a white salt coating, the skies are a perpetual … Continue reading
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#3: Volunteer with Project Homeless Connect
I have written before about how my mom had my sister and I volunteering at very young ages. At 3 and 5 years old, my sister and I were riding along with my mom as she delivered meals to shut-ins. (I … Continue reading
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