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Travels with Children
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Descriptions and reviews of various sites, including museums and zoos, and their appropriateness for families.
Recent Posts
Black Friday? Support a Library While You Shop
As you may or may not know, libraries are one of my passions. Recently, at a library board meeting, I learned of an excellent way to support a small-town library while doing Black Friday shopping. The Barnes & Noble Store in Mankato, MN, is h...
Fall Harvest
For those who’ve never been on a farm or those who have fond farm memories, here’s a three-minute peek into fall harvest. I hope you enjoy it. ...
Photo Organization for Real People
Whether you’re a blogger or not, chances are you have some photos around your house. They may be in a variety of formats–digital, prints, slides, negatives–and doing something with them may be an overwhelming task. At the I_Blog c...
Photo Friday: Not Your Typical Farm
When driving in rural America, the farmsites usually don’t vary a lot. Sure, the farmhouses may have been built in different eras, but as a whole, they are usually quite conservative in design. And the barns will be red or white or faded to...
Historic Marker: Struggle for Control
Located at Three Rivers Trail park near Bradgate, Iowa. Click through to photo; it is mapped in flickr. Here’s a close-up of the text so that you can read the significance of this place. ...
Grand Opening! “Amazing Castle” Exhibit at Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota in Mankato
We live an hour away from Mankato, Minnesota, but as the nearest “big” city, it’s where we do a lot of shopping, have special medical appointments, and conduct business. The one thing in the past that we haven’t found in Man...
