Posted May 9, 2018
Texting and driving. We all know it’s a bad idea. And we all know that we should never do it. Yet, if I’m being honest I am totally guilty of it…100% I spend two hours a day in the car. I usually try to spend that time chatting with the… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted May 7, 2018
This May is crazy…like incredibly overwhelmingly making me want to pull the blankets over my head and hide until it’s over crazy. End of school programs, awards and meetings either seem to all occur on the same night within in an hour of each other, or we have one every… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted May 4, 2018
Some of you may have seen my Facebook Live where I giddily shared how I took years of pictures and turned them into beautiful photo albums…and how it took me less than an hour. I received SO many messages and emails asking for more details about ChatBooks.com that I promised… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Parenting, Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted May 2, 2018
Dandelion jelly is one of my favorite childhood memories. Wait let me correct that…EATING dandelion jelly is one of my favorite childhood memories. Picking all the dandelion heads so Ma could make the jelly is one of my LEAST favorite memories. Cowboy C tasted some of this batch of Dandelion… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted April 30, 2018
You think you’ve gotten a handle on things, that you’ve healed and moved on, and then you start to write a post and end up in tears. Tears of sorrow as I am reminded of the physical and emotional pain caused by my choices. Tears of gratitude for the support… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted April 28, 2018
One of my subscription boxes, PSJustFab has been discontinued…sigh! So I did some digging and after a bit of research decided to give Trunk Club a try. Trunk Club does subscription boxes for both men and women and is part of the Nordstrom Company. While I LOVE Nordstrom it’s not… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted April 25, 2018
Spring is here…I even have my first slight sunburn (yes I did put on sunscreen, but obviously not enough) to prove it. Yet, this morning TallGirlJ and I went on a snowy icy (and slightly life threatening) hike on one of our favorite local trails. The bipolar aspect of Springtime… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted April 23, 2018
Last week I recorded a live Facebook where I showed a bit of our preschool homeschool lesson. The response was waaaay more than I imagined, and I was reminded of how many parents want to help their children succeed in school but are overwhelmed with all the information out there.… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted April 21, 2018
My last two Stitch Fix boxes have been awesome, and after giving up shopping for Lent I was even more excited than usual to get this box for Spring! I’ve been ordering these boxes for more than a year and I’ve learned a few things. Give your stylist two boxes… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted April 16, 2018
I’m an avid reader. Back in the pre blog days I would consistently read 3 or more books a week. It’s how I escaped the stress of every day living. A deep dive into a good book can soothe my soul instantly, and the positive effects can last for days.… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Product Reviews, Reviews
