Posted December 30, 2025
After weeks of deliberation, considering words and phrases, perusing quotes and Bible verses, I finally decided that my word for 2026 will be TRUST. Now, get ready, because what is about to come at you isn’t a warm, gushy, positive post…I’m about to vent in a way I haven’t for… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted December 16, 2025
We recently had our annual Cookie Exchange Party, and Cowgirl G’s Easy Candied Cranberries with Powdered Sugar were a HUGE hit. Several people asked us for the recipe, and we are always happy to share, so here it is! Cowgirl G first saw this recipe on Instagram, and we made… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted November 12, 2025
Below is a tentative schedule of Winter 2025 Events that I will be emceeing or speaking at over the next few months. For the purposes of this post, the Winter 2025 Season is from November 2025 to February 2026. All of the events are open to the public, and many… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 10, 2025
As a mom of five, I know how challenging it can be to keep our kids safe online. You can do everything right, and yet, evil can still find its way in. My family learned this the hard way when our teenage daughter was stalked by an adult woman, an… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Our Stalking Story, Parenting
Posted November 3, 2025
“Grief By A Thousand Cuts” I know that technically the phrase is “death by a thousand cuts,” but over and over, as I have navigated learning to live in a world without my mother, this is the phrase I keep hearing in my head. My mother passed away on July… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 30, 2025
This month marks 12 incredible years of blogging, and I’m filled with gratitude for everyone who’s been part of this journey! From the early days of blogging and nursing an 8-month-old, while I typed with one hand and learned to find my voice as a woman, wife, and mother, to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 15, 2025
For over two years, my family has been living through something no parent should ever have to experience: the stalking and harassment of my teenage daughter by an adult woman. Our daughter’s current boyfriend was also a victim. I’ve chosen to share this journey openly on my website and on… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Our Stalking Story, Parenting
Posted October 10, 2025
If you’re tired of wasting money on gimmicky cleaners, I promise the 5 cleaning products listed below actually work and make cleaning so much easier! I’ve used all of them multiple times, some of them for years, and YES, I have included links so you can purchase them for yourselves.… Read More »
Categories: For the Home, Life As It Happens, Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted September 15, 2025
There are hundreds of AI (artificial intelligence) tools available for small businesses, and it can be intimidating to decide which AI tools for small businesses will actually help you save time or boost productivity! I know I personally felt, as a writer and content creator, that it would be cheating… Read More »
Categories: Behind the Blog, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted August 21, 2025
Here it is…Your 10-Day Austria Travel Guide for Couples: Tips, Tricks, and Must-Knows! In June, The Cowboy and I took a much-needed trip away from our beloved Wyoming. We had actually planned to take this trip in the Summer of 2024 to celebrate our 20-year wedding anniversary, but due to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
