Category Archives: Family

Farm Fresh Eggs

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Betsy Wuebker

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” … Continue reading →

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Get to Know Buttercup Baby

Posted on June 19, 2011 by Betsy Wuebker

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 … Continue reading →

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Putting in Our Loon Nesting Platform

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Betsy Wuebker

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 … Continue reading →

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A Happy Easter at Our New Place

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Betsy Wuebker

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 … Continue reading →

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Tasting Italian Wines for Fun and Charity

Posted on April 17, 2011 by Betsy Wuebker

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 … Continue reading →

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