Posted April 27, 2021
The days are getting longer, and if you’re like me you’re ready for some fresh new books to read for Spring. Per usual I have an eclectic mix for you… From a self-help book by Matthew McConaughey to a hysterically heartbreaking (yes those things can both be true) book about… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted April 23, 2021
Five years later. Can you believe it was five years ago that I underwent a preventive mastectomy?! In some ways, it seems like it has been a shorter amount of time; in other ways, it feels like it was fooorrreevvveeerr ago. As I sat in front of my computer, thinking… Read More »
Categories: Preventive Mastectomy, Support
Posted April 20, 2021
I can’t lie, I was a bit nervous to post this Spring/Summer Events Calendar for 2021. The last time I posted my schedule like this, a few weeks later I ended up slowly but surely deleting every single event because of COVID. But, here’s hoping that 2021 will be different.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 13, 2021
This is a guest post written by Sean Stark , a personal safety expert (check out his full bio at the end) who I connected with via Instagram a few years ago. NOTE: Understand that some of the topics I’m going to talk about today might be triggering for you… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted April 10, 2021
A lot of you have asked me to develop a podcast, and as a fellow podcast lover, I appreciate SO much how fun that would be! I love to tune into my favorite podcasts and listen and learn while I drive, clean, or hike around the Wyoming mountains. Podcasts are… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 6, 2021
I get it, flares (wide-leg pants/bell bottoms) are a BOLD look. Flares began to sneak back into fashion a year or so ago, and have suddenly gone full-on TRENDY in the last few months. I personally have been wearing this style of jeans for well over a decade. So, I… Read More »
Categories: Fashion, Prairie Wife Style
Posted March 30, 2021
“Age is JUST a number” is a common phrase, but I’m here to say that I don’t think it’s true. I think that our age is MORE than just a number! On Sunday I had my 39th birthday. It’s my last year in my 30’s…and I don’t mind a bit.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 26, 2021
How can we help you? It’s Springtime in Wyoming and the idea of warmer and longer days ahead ALWAYS inspires me to refresh my home and goals, and look towards the future! So as I sit here looking out the window at the sun slowly but surely melting the three… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 23, 2021
Chicken Gnocchi Soup is one of the Cowkids’ favorite things to have at Olive Garden, and I have to agree…it’s tasty AND filling. My Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup is a family fav too…and on a whim, I decided to try and tweak it a little bit and see if I… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 19, 2021
“Tell me I’m smart and pretty.” That is a direct quote from an email I sent to my boss…and my boss’ boss. They asked my coworkers and me to all create a personal “User Guide”, a peek into how we work…the good and the bad. The what to dos, and… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens