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October roses at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.

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There were a lot of fall displays at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum today.

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Mazie and her friend Faith made this incredible homemade Apple Pie. Will be tomorrow’s breakfast! 🥧

Homemade apple pie with decorative star-shaped pastry cutouts on top, cooling on a wire rack.
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Autumn.

Two people walking along a paved path lined with large trees showing vivid red, orange, and green autumn foliage under a blue sky. Shallow creek winding through a woodland of yellow and green autumn trees with fallen leaves and rocks along the banks Suburban sidewalk lined with fall trees, one blazing orange maple dominates, fallen leaves cover the ground, Harris Walz yard sign visible
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Nearly Halloween. 🎃

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This three minute video recap of the SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission highlights so many incredible achievements.

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Ten minutes with items from the recycling bin and I made a DIY “ramp” to place in our mail slot! Envelopes kept getting mangled and jammed when they caught on the bottom edge as our mail carrier shoved them through. Even worse, it left the mail slot open with winter air streaming in! Fixed!

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Mazie and her Cousin Nora wanted to bake this afternoon so they both decided to do something ad hoc featuring Nutella. Both were very tasty treats. 🤤

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Tammy and I made another four dozen Things 4 Good candles for next weekend’s fundraiser!

Rows of handmade candles with wooden wicks in various containers on a red and white floral tablecloth, viewed from above.
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Having this frustrating issue with iOS 18.0.1 on my new iPhone 16 Pro where it refuses to connect to any Bluetooth devices — even my Apple Watch. A reboot of the phone solves it. Particularly annoying when this is the key for my car!

iPhone 16 Pro Bluetooth settings screen showing six paired devices all listed as Not Connected, including two Teslas and an AirPods