Posted April 6, 2018
I had big plans of major productivity over my “Spring Break” week off of blogging! Despite a seemingly never ending plague working it’s way through my house the entire week, I think I did fairly well. I got caught up on housework, finished one of my college classes (three cheers),… Read More »
Categories: Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted April 4, 2018
This Sunday, the 40-day period of Lent in the Catholic church ended. Lent lasts 40 days and is a time of contemplation for Catholics. Besides fasting and abstaining from meat on Fridays, Catholics often give up something for the next 40 days. This is not supposed to be a punishment… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 28, 2018
If you saw this live Facebook last week you heard that I’m taking a week off from blogging. Recently, I’ve made a lot of big decisions and there have been tons of exciting new and amazing things going on because of them. With all the excitement and higher levels of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 26, 2018
As a past first grade teacher and avid reader, children’s books are my passion. I start reading to my kids from birth on, and I’ve seen how it pays off. Our Instagram feed is full of pics of Cowkids immersed in a book, or snuggling together listening while an older… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Book Reviews, Reviews
Posted March 23, 2018
In less than a week it’s my birthday (whoot) and we’ve had an entire month of giveaways to celebrate! Today’s giveaway is especially fun because I was able to unbox it live on TV with K2 Good Morning Wyoming! Simply Creative is a boutique out of Wheatland, Wyoming… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Reviews
Posted March 22, 2018
You may have noticed that there was no new post yesterday. Today’s title “The Plague has Arrived” may have clued you in to the reason why. I currently have 4 out of 5 Cowkids home sick. Two with a stomach bug and two with Strep. Such is mom life right?!… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted March 19, 2018
It’s Monday! Yup that’s right, it’s Monday and I’m happy about it. I’m currently down in Denver for two days of doctors appointments and checkups, and I am super excited that between appointments I’ve got some pretty fun things planned. From fabulous restaurants to fun with friends and a once… Read More »
Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted March 16, 2018
A Milk Can Dinner is something that I had never heard of until I moved to Wyoming. Long story short, it’s a meal cooked in a large metal milk can over a fire. It’s often used as a way to feed a large amount of people at one time. In… Read More »
Categories: Recipes, This and That
Posted March 14, 2018
When I wrote my last post of 2017 I set some goals for 2018 “In 2018 I will… Listen more and try to talk less. I will take a few chances and go on adventures. Embrace the overwhelming joy and mess of being a woman, wife and mother….and have one… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted March 12, 2018
Prairie Wife here! I just wanted to introduce you to a new guest poster on our blog. Lindsey is a past Prairie Wife of the Week and a good friend of mine. You all know that I’m a huge essential oils fan, but I’m the first to admit that there… Read More »
Categories: #GiveAways, Health and Wellness, This and That