Posted March 5, 2019
It’s NOT selfish to take care of yourself. This is one of the hardest lessons of Motherhood. At least for me. It’s one I keep relearning over and over and OVER again. And even when I’ve done a great job practicing self-care, I still experience that ever so present guilt.… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted February 22, 2019
February has me feeling meh. As someone who already suffers from SADD, this is nothing new. But, this last week has kicked my a$$. I KNOW I’m not alone and you can watch this short and sweet Facebook LIVE for a bit of a look into what’s been going on.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted February 5, 2019
Slowly but surely over the last year, I’ve been tiptoeing back into the life a working mom. Yes, I’ve had several work from home jobs over the last two years, but it was all work I could do sitting at the counter in my jammies while holding a toddler or nursing… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted January 22, 2019
I mentioned to you last week that I would have some BIG news for you today. And here is my news… After a decade of being a SAHM with a bit of that time as a Work From Home Mom, I am officially back in the workforce. For the last… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted January 11, 2019
Last month I met with Guru Joe to chat about how I’ve been doing. I’m proud to say that I have been feeling more joyful and balanced. I can see how learning how to soften (towards myself and others) has led to a feeling of calm strength that I’ve never… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted January 8, 2019
Every week over on our Facebook page I do a LIVE Facebook. Last week’s LIVE Facebook was about the SAHM life and how it can be really really hard. A reader had messaged me saying that she was struggling while staying home with her three young children. She wrote that… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted January 1, 2019
I LOVE New Year’s Resolutions, though I often pick a theme or word to focus on rather than a specific goal.
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted December 18, 2018
My story is not special. Of this, I have no doubt. There are millions of stories that are more tragic, more heart-rending than mine. But, they aren’t mine. And this one is. It’s a story I’ve told a thousand times, and that’s not an exaggeration. Most days I can look… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 20, 2018
So I did this thing… Something that I thought would be great and amazing and wonderful. And, it HAS been good…but today I realized that I may have learned the hard way what NOT to do. Let’s go back in time for a minute. A few weeks ago I read… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted November 16, 2018
I’m sitting here typing this as my 10-year-old daughter is in an operating room. It’s her 6th surgery (give or take) so you’d think I’d be a pro by now. And to a certain extent, I am. The paperwork and pre and post-operation instructions are no biggie. I know exactly… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
