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
Posted November 1, 2018
Palm trees are my happy… Any time I am in their presence I immediately have a smile on my face. And, as you read this, I am headed to my happy place. I’m off for a 5-day girls trip with two of my best friends from High School, headed to… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 16, 2018
Wyoming ranks 48th in America for breast cancer screening. But, what exactly does this mean? Breast cancer screening (usually a mammogram) is the best method to detect breast cancer early. OK, so why is that important? When breast cancer is discovered in the earlier stages there is a higher survival… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted October 12, 2018
The other day my girl Sabrina Spears shared a post about working from home. Her hastag was #IAmAMomFirst And OH HOW I LOVED IT. It resonated so much with me and where I am in my life right now… Tiptoeing back into the work force, and trying to figure out… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted October 5, 2018
I know this will be a touchy post for some, but I wanted to chat about dating. The Cowboy and I spent a lot of time talking about what we pictured for our family before we had kids. Many things have completely changed when reality hit (our kids won’t play… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting