Posted March 24, 2020
Can’t lie, like most recipes, this Sheet Pan Ginger Chicken recipe was made out of sheer desperation. We had a limited amount of ingredients in the fridge (who can’t relate to that right now) and I didn’t feel like making 3 different dishes for dinner. This recipe is quick and… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 20, 2020
I will not say do not weep, for not all tears are evil. J.R.R. Tolkien Wow. I mean, really…wow. The last week has been a bit unreal, am I right? I feel like it’s safe to say we are all in uncharted territory right now. Last week The Cowboy and… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 17, 2020
There are over 1.5 million street children in Pakistan today. The causes for this are many and varied. Domestic violence, abuse, and poverty are the most common reasons. Some children run away from home just to find food, only to end up having to steal for survival. Children live in… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 16, 2020
Now is the time to count your blessings, and to become a blessing to others. I get it, really I do. There is a level of uncertainty and anxiety that most of us have never experienced. Even those of us that were adults during 9/11 didn’t feel like this…or at… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 13, 2020
Take a break. Three words, and really, it sounds so easy. Stressed out from work, take a break. Exhausted from being up all night with the baby, take a break. Totally over running kids to 564 practices…take a break! But moms know that it’s simply not that easy. Heck, we… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted March 10, 2020
Technically, these tips will be helpful for ANYONE that is going to Disney World, but I feel like there are more than a few things here that will help those of you that are traveling with your family (meaning one or more kids). A month ago (has it already been… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 3, 2020
While I am by no means a podcast junkie, I definitely spend a fair amount of time listening to podcasts. Sometimes it’s while I’m out snowshoeing, other days they keep me company while I am putting away laundry, or even when I am driving back and forth to town with… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Product Reviews, Reviews, Things We Love
Posted February 25, 2020
“How do you do it all?” It’s a question I hear often, and more and more as time goes on. As I sit here at a local coffee shop (The Bourgeois Pig) typing this post, I am here to tell you that I actually don’t do it all. I have… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted February 22, 2020
A few weeks ago one of my friends sent me a text with a link to an audible book and told me “Loved it, it gave me some peace of mind and great tools.” We’ve been good friends since high school so I totally trust her opinion. She has a… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Parenting
Posted February 18, 2020
We aren’t big rice eaters around here but the other day I made Meatloaf and Smashed Brussel Sprouts only to realize that we had no potatoes left in the house. Oops, guess my normal side dish of mashed potatoes is a no go. I headed to Pinterest and found a… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
