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Date Night Review-Wissota High Shores Supper Club (Chippewa Falls, WI)
Last week, Chuck and I ventured out on our first date night since summer :S The month of September is always a bit manic, but we managed...
Lara Draxler
Oct 2, 20212 min read
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Date Night Review: Travail Kitchen and Amusements (Robbinsdale, MN)
Last Christmas, we received a fun gift certificate to a restaurant in the Minneapolis area called Travail Kitchen and Amusements. We were...
Lara Draxler
Aug 2, 20214 min read
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Date night review-517 on Main (Hudson, WI)
Last Friday evening, we made the short commute over to downtown Hudson, WI. This is one of our favorite areas to travel to. It is so...
Lara Draxler
Feb 21, 20213 min read
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Day date-Mall of America
We have now been living in a COVID/"stay home" world for almost a year. Things are slowly starting to look up here. Our numbers are going...
Lara Draxler
Jan 24, 20213 min read
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Date night review-Lindey's Steakhouse, Minneapolis, MN
Those of you who regularly read this blog know that I am huge fan of 1) steak 2) dark, cozy, and retro style eating establishments....SO,...
Lara Draxler
Oct 3, 20203 min read
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Processing corn for winter
Last week, I was able to help my mother-in-law and sister-in-law process corn! We had such a fun day. We are a dairy farming family, and...
Lara Draxler
Aug 24, 20203 min read
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Date Night Review-Wilson Creek Inn (Menomonie, WI)
My husband and I had a much needed date night this past weekend. We realized we hadn't been on a date since late June! As you all know,...
Lara Draxler
Aug 17, 20204 min read
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Mickey Sorcerer Sundae
This week we tried a new, slightly more technical, sundae. We got our inspiration from Dis Dining with this Mickey Sorcerer Sundae. This...
Lara Draxler
Jun 29, 20202 min read
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Weeknight date-under $100 for drinks and nice dinner?!
As things are slowly starting to reopen, my hubby and I are enjoying going out on the town more often! Last night, we had a super fun...
Lara Draxler
Jun 26, 20203 min read
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Father's Day Strawberry Rhubarb Sundae
Last year we traveled to Canada. We were driving back to our hotel through the countryside and noticed a roadside ice cream stand. Of...
Lara Draxler
Jun 24, 20201 min read
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Timon & Pumba inspired sundae
This week's sundae was actually a sundae on Monday due to a very busy weekend! I really enjoyed this little treat. It wasn't my favorite...
Lara Draxler
Jun 16, 20202 min read
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Connell's Supper club- date night review
It is SO good to be going out on date nights again! It brings me such joy. I do hope that things keep improving and by this time next...
Lara Draxler
Jun 15, 20202 min read
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Pineapple Dole Whip Sundae-copycat
For this week's sundae on Sunday, we decided to attempt another parks sundae from Disney Food Blog. In preparation for the arrival of...
Lara Draxler
Jun 2, 20202 min read
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Sundaes on MONDAY-Plaza Doughnut copycat
Sundaes on Sunday (or Monday as it was this week) is quickly becoming one of our favorite family traditions. This week, we took on more...
Lara Draxler
May 26, 20202 min read
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Sundae of the Week-No Way Jose-Disney copycat
So I am a few days behind in posting this...it's almost time for ANOTHER sundae of the week. But, I couldn't let this one pass me by. It...
Lara Draxler
May 21, 20202 min read
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Supper Club at home-Pink Squirrel
I really miss supper clubs. I know I have alluded to this in other posts, but I REALLY do. My husband and I enjoyed so many fun date...
Lara Draxler
May 17, 20202 min read
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Shortcut strawberry rhubarb crisp- adaptation
I have just started feeling confident enough in the kitchen to adapt recipes or improvise. You see, when I learned to cook and bake, I...
Lara Draxler
May 17, 20203 min read
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Disney copycat eats-beer cheese soup
I have found in quarantine that the ONE thing that always gives me peace is being in the kitchen. I have enjoyed having the time to...
Lara Draxler
May 11, 20202 min read
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Disney copycat "kitchen sink sundae"
During quarantine, we are busy being creative with how to make all this time at home fun. I have been LOVING perusing so many food and...
Lara Draxler
May 4, 20202 min read
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Candy Sushi for kids
Today we tried out a fun "home ec/cooking with stepmom" activity--candy sushi! I have really enjoyed having the time during quarantine to...
Lara Draxler
Apr 29, 20202 min read
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