I  woke up to a nice birthday note from Meadow.  I had some PTO to use, it was Scott's birthday, the weather was supposed to be unusually warm and Blake and Daniel were in town. Since our ice rink was melting we thought we'd go for a bike ride.  

I had another round of shoots for Visit Duluth, which means that I had to drop Brooke and the kids off at the hotel and quickly get out to shoot.   Since Scott was here for work we got spoiled with a nice suite on Lake Superior. Blake had come over and the kids and Brooke had enjoyed the pool and whirlpool. I didn't even have any time to enjoy either this weekend.  Meadow was excited for her own bed. I went out and shot from early in the morning into the evening. The kids and I had hotel breakfast. Of course I was shooting 360s, but I also did travel photography while out for the tourism board. I did manage to eat lunch with Brooke and the kids and also get a serious sun burn.   Then we walked around Canal Park for awhile.  Duluth Pack makes kids backpacks! Meadow wanted this one that matches ours. She also wanted this Stormy Kromer hat to match Grandpa. After a long day we met up with Scot...

Once again I worked an early shift at the BBY. I was half-way done with work by the time Brooke had breakfast.   I was sick of eating boring old oatmeal alone. I want my Sunday Funday's back! So I made myself BIG pancake.  I can't believe she made this without me.   Yesterday we got our first snow of the season.  Luckily it only snowed a couple inches so shoveling was quick.  Earlier this week Scott tore off all the wallpaper in the upstairs bathroom.  Then he got rid of the wallpaper residue in the breakfast nook.  Then he spackled all the random gaps and sanded it all smooth.   This is the wallpaper that was there before we took it down long ago. I taped down the plastic to get ready for painting. On one wall it appears there was something here before they wallpapered in the 70's. I'm guessing a phone? Peanut made sure I did a good job. I came home to Brooke painti...