This haze from the Canadian wildfires is NUTS! I was planning for 90 degrees yesterday, and we didn't even get close to it. I'm not thankful for the fires in Canada--I've been praying for them to get under control--but we are living in a real weather-related, scientific experience. It's super interesting.
Here are five things to appreciate when things don't go as we expect them..
- This podcast: Now that Sharon McMahon's podcast is out we are of course going to recommend it. This episode is my favorite of the three that she released on Monday.
- This instagram post: This is a 7+ minute video, but it's AMAZING!
- This YouTube: This is super funny! And maybe a little poignant?
- This quote: We can still be kind!
- This thing about my kids: I went to the American Swedish Institute to see their new exhibit about the Kindertransport. And I got super emotional.
This July Twin Cities Family Weekend Guide covers July 24-25, 2021. To find our most recent guide, click here. For more inspiration on spending family time together this weekend, check our Family Fun Calendar.
Several Twin Cities area parks have archery ranges. Some offer programs that provide everything you need to try out the sport. The DNR even offers free archery programs in some State Parks. Find out more!
If you are a train lover or have train lovers in your family, then the Twin Cities is a fantastic place for you. James J. Hill–a native of Ontario, Canada–was a pioneer in Minnesota developing the Great Northern Railway and pioneering the Pacific Northwest Railway. Because of his legacy, the Twin Cities has a rich railroad history making it a great location for any train lovers and train fun abounds around the metro area.
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Quick Guide to Summer Resources
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Everything under the sun you need to know about family fun this summer is packed into our 2021 Twin Cities Ultimate Guide to Summer. Beat boredom and fill your long school break days exploring the best the Twin Cities has to offer in the way of parks, swimming spots, bike trails, community events and summer festivals (they’re back!)
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