Excitement is building for the kick-off of the London Olympics this Friday but did you know the Olympics have an official mascot? This year in London they have two. Meet Wenlock and Mandeville - London 2012's Olympic and Paralympic mascots.
As rookie farmers we are not ashamed to admit that we don't know what we're doing...at all! But you live and learn, right? Well, we have learned that dairy goats were way too much work for us so we're giving sheep a try.
So, you really can't go wrong when it comes to chocolate. Unless it's covering an insect! I wonder, what's the weirdest thing you've eaten...that was chocolate-covered.
The New Mashed Potato Vending Machine at 7-Eleven [VIDEO]
Vending machines are awesome for satisfying a craving...unless you're craving mashed potatoes. Until now! 7-Eleven has introduced a vending machine that squirt out mashed potatoes WITH GRAVY! I hope this is just the start of vending machine magic. What other foods would you love to see dispensed from a machine?
Can Minnesota Set the World Record for Largest Bikini Parade? [VIDEO]
Cynthia Frederick wants 451 bikini-clad women to march in the July 28th Paddle Fish Days Parade to raise money for breast cancer prevention. Madison Lake, Minnesota officials, however, think it would be inappropriate.
The wait for new music from Green Day is over! Green Day has issued "Oh, Love" as the first single from its upcoming triple play of albums, Uno!, Dos! and Tre!.
Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month in 1984. Reagan recognized the popularity of ice cream in the United States (90% of the nation's population consumes ice cream) and stated that this event should be observed with "appropriate ceremonies and activities.” Not one to go against the wishes of a former President, my daughter and I visited “The Ice Cream Capitol of the World
How about some live music from the 80's, good people, good times and cap it off with an awesome fireworks display? It's all for a good cause and it's in St. Stephen tomorrow.
At our house, we just love things that are really cookies in disguise. So, for your next summer cookout make sure you have the beer, the potato salad and the hot dog cookies!
No Doubt’s first new album in FOREVER will be out on September 25th and the first single is called “Settle Down”. The group just released a preview trailer of the video for the song that will be on their album Push And Shove.
Participate in the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life
Relay For Life is a life-changing event that helps communities across the globe celebrate the lives of people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and fight back against the disease. This weekend in Central Minnesota it's the Annual Becker Cancer Relay For Life, a great event for the entire family!
Carly Rae Jepson Will Perform at the Teen Choice Awards [VIDEO]
My girl and I (and nearly everyone else) are just such huge fans of Call Me Maybe (if you're not - might want to get those grumpiness levels checked)! We're excited that Carly Rae's going to perform at the Teen Choice Awards in July and we've been practicing our performance too. Mommy's not allowed to sing because, according to my (entirely accurate) daughter I stink but Elena's video is the lates