Posted June 16, 2022
The whirlwind week of fun with my two best friends from High School was amazing, but I have to admit that I was looking forward to some relaxing days in the English Countryside…specifically the Malvern Hills. If you read my original itinerary for this trip, you would have seen that… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted June 7, 2022
The first week of my British Holiday was jam-packed, we went to London, Oxford, Bath, and Epsom Downs. I feel like we squished two weeks of fun into our 7 days. The first week of the trip was spent with two of my High School besties. We travel together almost… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted May 25, 2022
Deciding what I should be packing for London and the Countryside has been a HUGE source of stress for me! And I admit that I did about 3 versions before I settled on what I’m sharing with you, and I reserve the right to change it all right up until… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted May 20, 2022
“Be patient with yourself.” It’s a simple sentence that has almost 2 decades worth of experiance behind it. Last night a gorgeously pregnant woman came up and chatted with me for a bit, and knowing I was a mom of 5, this first-time mama took a deep breath and admitted… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted May 17, 2022
The sun has been shining more often than not (thank goodness), and it’s time for our May/June 2022 Closet Cravings. It’s finally time to slip on shoes that show off our toes and get a bit of sunshine onto our shoulders! The clothing I’m craving definitely reflects the warmer weather,… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted May 13, 2022
Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? Mental health includes our emotional, psychological, and social well-being. It affects how we think, feel, and act. It also helps determine how we handle stress, relate to others, and make healthy choices. Mental health is important at every stage of… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted May 10, 2022
In 18 days I will be on an airplane and flying over the Atlantic Ocean for my British Holiday, and I thought it would be fun to share my tentative itinerary with you! Years of dreaming have gone into this plan, and over the last few months, I’ve done quite… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted May 6, 2022
Why is it SO hard to have the perfect Mother’s Day? Look, I don’t claim to have an actual answer for this…and for that, I apologize. Rather than the usual style of posts we write around here where I share a problem, and offer support and solutions…I fear that this… Read More »
Categories: Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted May 4, 2022
6 years ago, I underwent a Preventive Mastectomy. The reason was simple: I wanted to live. It was a decision that was made with little to no understanding of what the journey ahead held for me, my family, and my friends and loved ones. And because I knew there would… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted April 29, 2022
I know this is a controversial statement…but YES a Robot Vacuum IS one of the best gifts I’ve ever gotten. And with Mother’s Day coming up soon, I thought I would share with you why I love our Robot Vacuum SO dang much…in case you’ve been on the fence about… Read More »
Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews
