We’ve written about our favorite farmers (daughter, Robin, and her boyfriend, Scott) and their forays as CSA-inspired providers of naturally-raised beef and pork. Capitalizing on the locavore trends in this area, they’ve developed a nice private clientele. (Visit and “like” their new Facebook page!) Now they are branching out at their new place to include farm [...]
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Get to Know Buttercup Baby
Life would have been radically different if I had been able to build an online business working from home as the mother of young children. Alas, in those days, this wasn’t yet possible. Women my age pretty much killed ourselves trying to have it all – career, relationship, parenthood – and we felt so guilty trying [...]
Putting in Our Loon Nesting Platform
A wonderful tradition in the Wuebker family lives on. You might recall that we wrote about the history of our loon pontoon up at the cabin a couple of years ago. Pete’s mom and dad were both “loon counters” on Woman Lake and decided the lagoon in front of the cabin was the perfect spot [...]
A Happy Easter at Our New Place
After seemingly a never-ending winter in the Twin Cities, Easter Sunday dawned bright and sunny. Little Daisy was happy to venture outside and this is what she found: The Easter Bunny had hung eggs outside in the tree! All the birds were flying in and around the new bird house. We even had a pair [...]
Tasting Italian Wines for Fun and Charity
Long a fan of the “light whites” such as soave and pinot grigio, over the past month I’ve fallen in love again with Italian wines. (Never fear, Champagne, you’ll always be first in my heart!) As spring began to arrive here in Minnesota, I was excited to attend a series of events that promised the [...]
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Peter and Betsy Wuebker are location-independent professionals who share what they know about travel, simplicity and integrating work with life. 