The Legend of The Halloween Blizzard of 1991

We got our first snowfall already this year, and it is not even November! This morning Fil woke up to a big surprise! Snow on top of all of his pumpkins on this Halloween Day! In fact, he was so surprised this morning that it reminded him of a story his grandfather told him about

Fil Paints Three Pumpkins This Fall

I hope you are having a wonderful autumn season and enjoying the colorful leaves, cozy sweaters, and delicious pumpkin spice lattes. Today, this story is about Fil the elephant being creative at painting pumpkins! As you may know, Fil loves to be creative and one of his favorite hobbies is painting. He likes to use

Visiting the Science Museum of Minnesota

Hey everyone, I’m Fil the elephant and I’m super excited to share with you my latest adventure: visiting the Science Museum of Minnesota! 🐘 I’ve always loved science and learning new things, so when I heard that the museum had a special exhibit on exquisite creatures, I knew I had to check it out. Plus,

Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store

It’s that time of year again! Time to stop at Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store and get some pumpkins. I love going every fall to get my pumpkins here, the prices are great and the selection is fantastic just to get some super giant pumpkins. This time I picked up 3 great pumpkins and some candy.

My Visit to a Sunflower Farm

I’ve never been to a sunflower farm before, but over the weekend I got to experience the pleasure and the wonder of an amazing sunflower farm near Rush City, Minnesota. If you have never been there, you should check it out right now because it is still sunflower days! I’m so glad I did; it

Minnesota Renaissance Festival Story

Hi Friends, I have a story about the Minnesota Renaissance festival thathappened to my mom many years ago. She like to tell this story on occasion atthe dinner table over the years. So, it goes something like this. A long ago in the year of 2011 my mom andme decided to get a weekend job

The Jolly Green Giant! Ho Ho Ho!

Well Lucky Fil! He got to take a detour route back home from visiting Grandma & Grandpa’s house over the weekend! He has not visited the Jolly Green Giant in 8 or 1 0 years because there has not been a reason to hop and skip over to Blue Earth, MN in a long time.

Happy Easter, Coloring Easter Eggs

Happy Easter everyone! While it It seems like forever until the easter bunny comes to visit tonight and leaves Fil some delicious easter treats, he decided it would be an enjoyable time to get into the Easter spirit by coloring some eggs.   First things first, he had to boil some eggs. But how? He

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Fil and Herbie go to a Monster Truck Show

I am so excited to announce the release of my 3rd book in the Fil the Elephant series, titled Fil and Herbie go to a Monster Truck Show! This book was inspired by a special friend, named Herbie who loves to play with monster truck toys just like me. Some of our favorite games are