Posted July 24, 2017
Yesterday was a lazy day around here. Not because we had nothing to do but, because I really didn’t feel like doing a thing. Perhaps I was still tired from the race I ran Saturday… Which by the way was super hard and kicked my a$$. I didn’t meet my… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 12, 2017
If you follow us on Instagram or Facebook you know that I just returned from a quick visit to my hometown of Milwaukee. It was a quick trip and I only took two of the Cowkids. It was simply too expensive to fly all of them (and a rent a car… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 7, 2017
I can’t imagine how hard it is for you to turn and walk away. To get in your car and drive off and leave him behind. But, I promise I’ll treat him like my own. If we’re being honest, I’ll treat him better than my own. The kids love when… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted July 5, 2017
I first heard about Vision Beyond Borders through my work as a senior producer on the Lea Unleashed radio show. Lea invited Patrick (the founder) to talk on her show about his work smuggling bibles into countries across the world. Imagine my surprise when I realized that Vision Beyond Borders… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted June 28, 2017
This Prairie Wife is near and dear to my heart. I’ve known her longer than The Cowboy (page down to see a pic of us from back in the day) and she stood beside me when I became a Prairie Wife. I’ve been wanting to share her story for years,… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Wife of the Week
Posted June 7, 2017
It’s here at last…Summer break! We barely made it through this last month of school, and I can honestly say I’m more excited for Summer than my kids! I love having the Cowkids home and I will NOT miss having to drive back and forth to town 2 times a day.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted June 2, 2017
We have exactly 2 3/4 days of school left and I am over it. Every single end of year mom meme can 100% be applied to me this week. My children have gone to school with pants two inches too short, with holes in the knees, and polo shirts that… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted May 31, 2017
One of the perks of being a blogger is that I can squeeze interviews and appointments in between my other side jobs. When I met with Terry at True Care, it was no different than any other day. I was wearing ripped jeans (in true rocker mom fashion), a gray… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted May 22, 2017
Two weeks ago The Cowboy left for an African Safari… I am happy to say that he came home safe and sound on Friday night. The snow threw him off a bit, as it was a change from the 90 plus degree weather he had been experiencing! The Cowkids were… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted May 19, 2017
The Cowkids have been at each others’ throats the last few days, going out of their way to be annoying, hurtful, and mean. Some of the craziness is because The Cowboy has been gone for 2 weeks, and I know that this ridiculous Spring weather is NOT helping. Every teacher and mother… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
