Lifetime Christmas tree

 

The towel services department at my local gym has also prepared for Christmas. 

Through the snow

 It was snowing and the roads were slippery as kids were on their way to school.

Berries and flakes

 

Cathy Patterson Miller took this lovely photo of the recent fluffy snow sitting on tree berries. 

December decor

 

They do have a lovely store front and wonderful groceries......

Snow arrived!

 

The view out my window on Sunday morning.... long expected snow!

Pottery for Christmas

 

The Eagan Art House which offers regular pottery classes, held a pottery sale on Saturday morning. 

Beware the Grinch

 

Decorated for Christmas with snow people, lights and a Christmas tree.

Tree at Hyvee

 Signs of Christmas are everywhere.  Now we're into December! 

Friendly firefighter

 Jeff served formerly as an Eagan firefighter before he moved to Colorado with his family. 

#throwbackThursday

Christmas characters

 

Sorry for a mediocre quality photo...... it was taken at 6:30 am.  Santa and his friends. 

Furry friend

 

This squirrel caught the attention and camera lens of Cathy Patterson Miller. Cute! 

Roller skiing - part 2

 

These high school skiers were practicing their technique. Let it snow!! 

Snow family

 

These snow people seem to be saying, "Welcome to Oakbrooke Drive!" 

Flowering cactus

 

Most people would call this a "Christmas Cactus" but I call mine a "Thanksgiving Cactus." 

Firefighters truck

 

They were parked in the Kowalskis grocery store parking lot. Probably getting donuts? 

95th annual

Many Americans enjoy watching the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade live from New York City!

Happy Thanksgiving! 

No snow, so roller skiing...

 

This local, girls cross country ski team was roller skiing along Johnny Cake Ridge Road. No snow yet! 

blocked by buses

 a school bus and a city bus had me locked in my lane at the stoplight. 

Art and crafts

Karen Gauthier from the Middle Sister Shop was one of the local artists displaying and selling her items at the Eagan Community Center on Saturday at the art and crafts sale.  

Vendella

 It was a Friday morning and Vendella Cafe' was busy. A mocha, a muffin and a morning meeting.