No time to yawn!
After a two-week vacation gallivanting through the countryside of southern Germany, the jet lag is still messing with my sleeping habits. I considered it “sleeping in” when I awoke at 5:20 Monday...
View ArticleOf fish and fairs
Spending four days last week on five different lakes in northern Minnesota had, in theory, sounded like a dream vacation. There were plans for a two-night stay at a rural Alexandria resort, a day and a...
View ArticleWake-up Call
With 20 days to go until the Nobles County Fair, I have 164 wrapped bars with dove’s eyes yet to complete on my latest hardanger embroidered doily. The goal is to have it finished this next weekend. By...
View ArticleSo much to see, so little time
After working a three-and-a-half-hour shift in the 4-H Food Stand — and spending another two hours typing up results from the 4-H general exhibit judging — I drug my feet back to the Daily Globe...
View ArticleAdventure-bound
Mom and I were sitting on a bench in front of the Minnesota State Fair grandstand Sunday afternoon, resting our tired feet and legs for about the fifth time, when I said, “I think we’ll skip going to...
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