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Almost Summer

The school year is slowly and finally winding down for the girls. Brynn is definitely counting down the days. Clara says she's going to miss riding the bus the most. :-) Their last day is Thursday the 3rd. Since they started the year late, they go later than they usually would as well. Clara's class is still in their ABC countdown. She was most excited for P day with PJs and pancakes. Brynn was able to receive her first dose of the COVID vaccination. Thankfully she reported no side effects.  A couple of weeks ago the auto repair shop and ministry that Dana volunteers for was having a grand opening celebration at their new south Fargo location. Clara went with us to take in a little car show they were having and some delish burgers that they served.  The two guys on the right are the co-owners. They did a nice little presentation of the ministry work and how that works together with the auto shop business. And they announced their goal to be able to donate/give away 1000 cars by

Birthday Getaway

A while ago Dana nd I had planned a weekend birthday getaway up to Kohl's Resort. This past weekend was the best time Brian and Ashley had for us to come for this month. The girls stayed with Dana's parents and Grandma came up to take Clara to her Saturday soccer game before they spent the rest of the weekend at the lake. Thanks for having them, Grandpa and Grandma! We both took Friday off of work, so we were able to leave town around 9:00. We grabbed lunch as we got into Bemidji and got checked into our cabin. This time we were able to stay in one of the octagon 'treehouse' style cabins. We had brought the four-wheelers up with us and it was a gorgeous day for riding. We trailered to Tenstrike and left on some trails from there.  Dana had mapped out some trails for us before we left, but I don't think we actually ended up on any of them. Ha! We got a little muddy (not bad, though), but that was the most fun part. After we got back to Tenstike, we had a drink at the