Author Archives: Raun Lauterbach

About Raun Lauterbach

Optimistic realist, life enthusiast, outdoor cook, Midwest traveler, husband, father... Follow me: Twitter | Facebook | Get updates in your email

I need help…

My Current Hard Work list has a task on it that is kicking my butt.  That line item is to write/edit/publish “the bus story.”  For some reason, I can’t seem to get myself to just start.  I’ve been saying for … Continue reading

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Saint Paul Winter Carnival 2012

Back in 1886, a reporter from New York described Saint Paul, then the fastest growing city in the country, as “another Siberia, unfit for human habitation in the winter.”  To prove him wrong, the people of Saint Paul organized their … Continue reading

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Current Hard Work Update – January 30, 2012

There are only a couple of things to mention for this update.  First, I haven’t made a whole lot of progress on my current hard work list, but I have been productive on some other projects, so I’m ok with … Continue reading

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Samantha’s Legacy

Exactly one year ago, our little Samantha was born.  She only made it 4 months in the womb, but her existence has changed the world. A week or two prior to her birth, we were sitting in a perinatal doctor’s … Continue reading

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Sweet and Tart Cherry Pie

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I came upon this recipe by Donna Currie for a blueberry pie after Kate of Kate In The Kitchen tweeted about it.  I thought it looked too good to not try it.  After going to 3 different stores looking for … Continue reading

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