Posted December 30, 2023
I love this time of year and the time for reflection the end of the year brings! Setting goals, planning, making lists…they’re all my love language. Over the last ten years, I’ve consistently made lists of New Year’s Goals and Resolutions (and followed through on a solid 15% of them… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted December 15, 2023
I wish I weren’t an expert at what to do when you have lost luggage, but sadly, over the last few years of travel, I’ve had multiple experiences learning to deal with lost luggage. The worst was missing luggage in London for three days, and that experience prepared me for… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted December 8, 2023
Tator Tot Casserole is a family favorite around here. Those of you who recall my Wisconsin origins will understand why my casserole is cheesy…because cheese makes everything better. My mid-western roots also tempted me to call this a “hot dish” rather than a casserole, but for the sake of the… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted December 4, 2023
It’s time to announce our book for the Prairie Wife Virtual Book Club: December 2023 This monthly Virtual Book Club is all thanks to Wind City Books, an Indie Bookstore in Downtown Casper, Wyoming. Miranda from Wind City Books can ship you our book club book WHEREVER YOU LIVE, so please use the… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted November 20, 2023
Over the last 17 years of parenting, I have found that many of our conversations about punishments also revolve around the idea of rights vs. privileges. For example, when Cowkids aren’t using their tech appropriately…like sneaking it after they’ve been told their time is up, we have to explain that… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens