It’s not all work and no play at the resort. In the winter, I am part of the quilting group at our church which meets every Thursday afternoon. We make quilts to give to all of the graduating seniors, guilts for hospice, fire victims, the womens shelter and many go to the poor and starving […]
Bob at the National Pheasant Fest
February 25, 2013 by
Pheasant Fest February 15-17 was the National Pheasant Fest in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Southern Minnesota Tourism had a booth there and members of the tourism committee took turns working in the booth promoting tourism in Southern Minnesota. Bob was there on Saturday and Sunday helping. Bob was happy to see how many Kandiyohi County Outdoors Enthusiasts […]
Stormy sky at sunset 1-19-2013
January 20, 2013 by
Thursday and Friday were nice days with above normal temperatures. On Saturday, the weathermen said that the wind was going to come up and the temperatures would drop. We would have low temperatures that we haven’t experienced for years. We needed some things at the store, so we left the resort and headed into Willmar […]
Family fun and great food
January 8, 2013 by
On Friday, January 4th we had a Family fun Night and Potluck at our church, Calvary Lutheran in Willmar. As you can see, non of us went home hungry! The food, fun & games were for people of all ages. We mostly had families with young children and boy did they have fun. It’s amazing […]
A day away from the resort – 5-1-12
May 8, 2012 by
On May 1st we were invited to join my brother David and his wife Donna at the More Cafe in Milan, Minnesota for Klub. (More about Klub to come) That morning we were expecting Scott from Instant Rain about 9:00 to hook up our sprinkling system. He had some troubles and didn’t arrive until 11:00. […]
A Great Day away
May 1, 2012 by
April 11th was a very fun day.We started the day by meeting friends & resort guests, Wayne & Bonnie at the Chanhassen Dinner Theater. What a fun musical and the company couldn’t have been better! If you haven’t been to the Chanhassen for this show, get your tickets! On the way to the Chanhassen I […]
April 1st – no fooling!
April 16, 2012 by
Bob left at 7:15 to drive to Mpls and work in the Kandiyohi County booth and promote tourism in our county. On the way he stopped and picked up Gordie Bloomquist to help him. While Bob was working at the show, I took care of all of our church obligations. In the afternoon I put […]
Lunch with friends
April 13, 2012 by
On Thursday morning we received a phone call from Wayne & Bonnie who live in Burnsville. They wanted to have lunch with us. (Maybe they secretly wanted to see if anyone was staying in “their cabin #3” 🙂 We had errands in Willmar so we met at The Oaks Restaurant at Eagle Creek Golf Course. […]
A Little Trip 3-26-12
April 5, 2012 by
Today we had 2 “sightings” First, our favorite loon, the one who comes first and leaves last each fall was here to see us. When I went to get the mail I noticed that there were a couple of blooms on the Dianthus I had left last fall. What a breath of spring! A couple […]
A trip to New London on 3-17-12
March 21, 2012 by
Saturday was a fun day. A trip to New London was in our plans. Last summer the town was “under construction” with new streets and a new dam being built. It is great to see the projects completed and we look forward to all of our guests going in this season to see the changes. […]
