Hi Pat, We have talked about ice skating already. I am an older girl been married to the same guy for 41 years. I am a part time guide at the Laura Ingalls Wilder musem in Burr Oak, Iowa. Yes, Laura Ingalls lived in Burr Oak, Iowa for one year & her sister Grace was born there in the spring of 1877. Enough about me lets get to my animal family. There is Baxter Black our Australian Cattle dog, Missy Australian Shepherd, & Max (grandpuppy) Black Lab., two parakeets Pesky & Pal, 10 barns cats & Lily the indoor/outdoor cat,& Dakota the horse. We have two grown sons, a daughter in law & a 3 year old grandson with red hair who loves the dogs,cats,& birds.