Category: vacation finds
Sidewalk art
Hat storage solution
Trying to wrangle kids from the beach is like trying to herd birds. They dart off in unexpected directions, squawking and circling until they land where they want to be in the first place. It was memorial weekend and we were swimming at the small lake in town which had a cordoned off swim area….
Narwhals are awesome
I was walking the dog the other day and came across the Narwhal Christmas decoration pictured above. I’d never seen one before. I did contemplate getting one. I am a fan of the Narwhals are awesome song by JellyBug. The kids love to dance around to the song in the kitchen between chores. In the…
It really was noon
Worked great, but would be hard to fit on a wrist.
Artist Point
My daughter thought that there were going to be real live artists at artist point. I think she must’ve been picturing a hidden artist shop ala Brave that she might find any number of interesting things to buy. Instead we trekked around the little piece of land jutting out into Lake Superior. What funny ways…
World’s Best Donuts
While on vacation I came across this gem. They declare this family owned donut shop has the best donuts in the world. In fact, their day is done when they run out of donuts. On one of my early morning walks with the dog, I saw an impressive line of people waiting for the shop…
Focus Fox Sighting
One of the hotels had Focus Fox staring out of a quilt next to where the morning breakfast is served. Now that I’m looking for him, he seems to be everywhere. Hopefully he’d not too annoyed that I’ve gotten no writing done at all….
Dread Pirate Moose
My son recently picked out a sweatshirt. He wanted one with a hood that had a moose face. He also got to pick out a design for the front. He picked out a pirate one. Maybe he should be called the Dread Pirate Moose?
Surviving the Zombie Apocalypse
What wonderful marketing. I wished I had been in the area to take the class. Honestly, I’m not into fishing, but I would love to have some survival skills…. if only to be able to write about them in a realistic manner. What classes have you seen that would usually would not be your thing,…