Apr 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
Our shop hop pattern for 2014 is Different Stripes for Different Types. . Our theme for this year’s hop was the Historic Stillwater Prison. Stillwater was the location of Minnesota’s very first federal prison. It housed members of Jessie James Gang and...
Apr 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
We can not believe the turnout for this year’s shop hop. What a fun group of fiber lovers! . We, of course, did a few more mug shots:) .
Apr 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Even more convicts… . We could have used one more hand today, just to take mug shots! We missed so many of you. . Thanks for another fun day all! ..
Apr 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
More convicts…from Day 2! .
Apr 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
The theme for the yarn shop hop this year is Local Color! Our local color? The historic Minnesota State Prison. The first Federal prison in the state of MN. Governor Alexander Ramsey, in 1853 said “there should be proper and safe places of confinement”...
Mar 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
Well, it’s back. . If you have a baseball fan in your house you know already. . And on opening day every year I dig out this video and watch it. . So humor me and click. You might want to turn the volume down:) . . WIN TWINS!...
Feb 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
If you have a Facebook page, you probably already know about this story. . A 10 year old boy named Colin, in Michigan, is turning 11. When his mom asked him about what he wanted for his birthday party he told her not to bother planning one because he had no friends. ...
Feb 14, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. I was lucky enough to get to watch a 4th grade girls basketball tournament on Saturday. Big weekend for us…Maggie’s tourney on Saturday and Frozen Sing a Long on Sunday! . These games aren’t exactly played under strict rules. If you’ve ever...
Feb 10, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts
. . Frozen. The movie. You’ve heard about it right? . Well, the Pelletier house certainly knows all about it. . We’ve seen the movie a bunch of times and listened to the soundtrack 10,000 times. I kid you not. . Maggie dramatically drapes herself around...
Feb 3, 2014 | Favorite Blog Posts, Uncategorized
. I am never going to be an Olympian. I can say that for certain. . I’m not going to swim from Cuba to the Florida Keys . I am not going to win the Superbowl. . These are things that I know for sure. . In fact, I can’t even begin to imagine the discipline...