Posted September 17, 2022
“If it’s not making you feel good anymore, it’s okay to walk away.” It sounds easy enough, right? Simply leave if something in your life is no longer making you feel good. But we all know it’s a lot more complicated than that. One bad day, week, or month in… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted September 2, 2022
There is no curfew in our house. This may surprise you because we tend to be pretty strict with our Cowkids. For example, our no dating until High School rule is one that resulted in a lot of opinions (a nice word for people telling me I’m crazy) when I… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted August 27, 2022
Don’t look away from the pain. Step into it and find the good. I’ve been thinking about how to write this post for months. Ever since I learned about the death of our beloved Mary Poppins. And I’ve deleted hundreds of words and restarted this about five times just this… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted August 19, 2022
NOTE: “A Little Bit Of Progress Adds Up To Big Results” is Part 2 of a 2 part series of posts, so you may want to read Part 1 before you keep going. When I decided that I was going to take a three week trip to England, I knew… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted August 9, 2022
We can all close our eyes and think of that one person…or maybe more than one person…that makes us feel wistful. The family member or friend, or maybe a random person you follow on social media that seems to be doing ALL the things you want to be doing. Traveling,… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted August 5, 2022
When was the last time you sat down to reevaluate your purpose? And while this particular post is part of our “behind the blog” series, which is geared toward bloggers, content creators, and business owners…I want to emphasize that the idea of taking some time to reevaluate your purpose is… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Life, This and That
Posted July 27, 2022
Below is a tentative schedule of Fall Events for 2022 that I will be emceeing or speaking at over the next few months. All of them are open to the public, and most of them still have tickets available. This list will be updated as more information and links become… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 23, 2022
Amazing Grace, how sweet the sound That saved a wretch like me I once was lost, but now am found Was blind, but now I see. It’s a song that brings me to tears every single time I hear it. Whether in a commercial, a short video on Instagram, or… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 5, 2022
Let your kids fail. Let them be frustrated, let them cry, let them rage, and let them learn that sometimes their best isn’t good enough. It’s hard, and it may result in you crying right along with them…but let your kids fail. Think about when your toddlers were learning to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted June 27, 2022
Taking a detour to Nice, France was definitely the right decision…for so many reasons. And while I loved my time there I wanted to make sure that I got back to London with plenty of time to ensure I wouldn’t miss my flight home! So here we are…my final two… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
