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Vic's Pics: Minnesota's Pink Orchids
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Wednesday, July 1, 2015. The end of June is the usual time to find the Pink Orchids called Pink Lady Slippers in Itasca State Park. I have always found it interesting that though there are miles and miles of trails in the park, the Lady Slippers miraculously show up at some very popular trail heads. Could that just be a coincidence or is some DNR person "planting" them so that most people will be able to find them and enjoy them. They certainly are pink, and they look like a slipper. My only wish is that...
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Vic's Pics: August 2014
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Tuesday, August 26, 2014. Some Birthdays End in Zero. Birthdays come and go but the ones that end in zero seem to be most troublesome. I had one on the 25th. To celebrate, M bought us tickets to the Twins game in Minneapolis. It was our first trip to the relatively new outdoor Target Field. We had been to the Metro Dome several times. The lady on the far left I found in an Asian rice paddy and invited her along). Oh yes, the game. Well, the Twins fell behind the Detroit Tigers by four runs. But t...The s...
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The Nelsons: Visiting Uncle Jason
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Monday, December 26, 2011. We spent Christmas Day with my (Mindi's) family in MN. Christmas Day was very memorable as well! It was the first Christmas in almost 30 years that I celebrated Christmas with my Mom and Dad together! My Dad did not have plans for Christmas and so Mom invited him to join us. Everyone got a long well and had a great time! I (Mindi) was truly considering bringing home the dog Lucy is holding, but I realized that this may not be the year for any extra responsibilities! Do not be a...
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The Nelsons: February 2011
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Saturday, February 5, 2011. We have a surprise! Saturday morning we told Lucy and Noah we have a surprise for them. We showed them pictures of the Ferguson's blog that had pictures of Disney World. They loved the pics! Then, we told them, "we are going to Disney World! They were both so excited! Lucy said the cutest thing, d "I can't imagine it in my heart! She has been asking to go to Disney World. I think it was after she saw the castle.Magic Kingdom. Posted by The Nelsons. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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The Nelsons: November 2011
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Friday, November 25, 2011. Getting ready for Christmas! This is Lucy's 3rd year of putting the star on the tree. She remembered and asked to do it! Lucy and Noah decorated most of the tree themselves. Joel pointed out that all the decorations were along the bottom. I said, "that is okay.I will fix it after they are in bed! For those of you with 3 or more children: Please tell me how to get everyone to look and smile! Swede is discovering his legs and kicking the ball like crazy! Posted by The Nelsons.
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Norm Luiken Family: East Iowa Bible Camp Revisited
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Adventures of our family and friend's times together. Saturday, August 6, 2016. East Iowa Bible Camp Revisited. A fun day at East Iowa Bible Camp. Met friends from "yesteryear" Mary and Garrett Hunting. Preparing for the cardboard boat races on the lake. Cardboard boat race on the lake (CCC Praise Puppets won! A great zip line tower. Zip line over the lake! Kids and Adults love it). The "old chapel" is still there however is now used as a dormitory. A "Noah's Art" for the kids to play in. A Picture or Two.
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The Nelsons: January 2012
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Sunday, January 29, 2012. When we got home from church on Sunday we got out the camera for some family pics! Joel took them all.Oops! I would have love to get some of him too! I really think Swede is such a happy little guy because he has 4 other people in the house that love to play with him! Here are some conversations we have had with Noah lately:. N: Mommy where were Lucy and I when you and Daddy got married? M: You were not born yet. M: Who took care of us? N: Daddy my legs are hurting. Posted by Th...
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The Nelsons: February 2012
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Friday, February 10, 2012. A little fun at the snake/lizard exhibit! Posted by The Nelsons. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. For apart from me, you can do nothing. John 15:5. I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. 1 John 1:4. Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he shall not depart from it. Proverbs 22:6. What we're up to. A Picture or Two. Basketball Lenora and Sophie 2015. School pictures and other happenings.
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The Nelsons: Happy New Year!
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Sunday, January 1, 2012. Lucy and Noah love getting dressed up and dancing together! Noah loves for Daddy and him to wear their Darth Vader shirts. Noah recently got a hand-me-down from his cousins, Josh and Jared. It might be every Saturday that they wear their "scary Darth Vader shirts together! Posted by The Nelsons. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. For apart from me, you can do nothing. John 15:5. What we're up to. A Picture or Two. Basketball Lenora and Sophie 2015.
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The Nelsons: Family Fun!
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Sunday, January 29, 2012. When we got home from church on Sunday we got out the camera for some family pics! Joel took them all.Oops! I would have love to get some of him too! I really think Swede is such a happy little guy because he has 4 other people in the house that love to play with him! Here are some conversations we have had with Noah lately:. N: Mommy where were Lucy and I when you and Daddy got married? M: You were not born yet. M: Who took care of us? N: Daddy my legs are hurting. Train up a c...