Minnesota Miranda

Good Morning! It’s that time of week again, Monday Morning. I like to start my Monday off with a little music being I often wake up crabby on Monday’s. I came across this hop awhile ago and have linked up a few times. This weeks theme is a freebie. I have chosen three videos to start our day off, […]

  I just found out Ryan Dunn from the infamous MTV Jackass was in a car accident this morning and has passed away. Until I am able to write a full post feel free to watch this tribute video I found from ebaums world! Tweet […]

   Good Morning and Happy Father’s Day! Each year there is a day just for you. You get showered with gifts that some will never use and cards that will sit out for months, then there’s the gifts that you have to consciously force your smile because you love your kids or wife and really don’t want t […]

To My Amazing Children, MeMe, Butch, Bruiser & Brody                                               October 1, 2028    First off let me begin by saying Happy 18th birthday Brody. It seems like only yesterday you were struggling to breathe and they were wheeling you off to the NICU while I was st […]

  So I am trying something new. Last night was a tv night for my shows. I got a late start in watching due to Leslie’s baseball game. I decided to do this post because my shows had such a huge impact last night. They were dramatic, deep, intense, emotional and difficult. I teared up several times, […]

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Time Bandit  As you all know I am a huge fan of the Discovery Channels Deadliest Catch, and a fan of F/V Time Bandit and even more so a fan and a crush on Captain Johnathan Hillstrand. I was very excited to find out they had written a book. I was disappointed in myself that I did not know […]

   Tonight for dinner we had salad and spaghetti. Some of our kids use sauce, some don’t. Sherman makes home made spaghetti sauce and does an amazing job! It tastes phenomenal! We all appreciate the extra effort he takes to make sauce for us. This afternoon we skipped snackwhich left the kids very […]

         Now that I have your attention, let me start by shocking you half to death. Did you know over summer vacation school age children and teens loose an average of 30%-40% of the information they learned from the start of the last school year, IF they have no summer practice. Yep, it’s true […]

  Today the Street Faire was in town today and the kids had so much fun! We got a late start. We had planned on going to Rollag for the pancake feed but with a late night of Brody and Bruiser it just didn’t seem like the best idea, so we skipped the breakfast and slept in. Later in the afternoon we […]