Posted May 12, 2023
At the end of the month, our entire family (plus our Spanish Son) will be off to Italy. It’s a vacation that we have spent years planning and saving for, and it’s something that I still can’t believe will TRULY be happening. The Cowboy and I have always dreamed of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted May 5, 2023
The number of people choosing to work from home has skyrocketed in the last five years, with a significant increase in 2020. And what’s not to love?! Working from home seems like it would be the best of all worlds. Stay in your jammies, have flexible work hours, no need… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted April 27, 2023
An object in motion stays in motion, an object at rest stays at rest. Those of you who are scientifically inclined will recognize this as Sir Issac Newton’s first law of motion…some call it the law of inertia. Most of us learned this rule in 5th grade, and while I… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted April 11, 2023
This Guest Post was Written by Candace of TheraExpressions Meditation I have sat here in deep contemplation over the years, racking my brain on what makes a person worthy, and I have come up with one specific question that has solidified my need to understand my own worth. What would I… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted March 31, 2023
The hard truth about adult friendships is that they are difficult! Complicated, tricky, and tough to maintain. But they are also incredibly rewarding, fulfilling, and at times…life-saving. Over the last month, I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about WHY maintaining adult friendships is difficult, and I thought I would… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 21, 2023
“Stay Up Late” may be one of the easiest yet most impactful Mama Mantras I’ve shared so far. And it’s one of the reasons I quit my job at the radio station. Working on the Morning Show at My Country 95.5 meant that I was usually out of the house… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted March 8, 2023
Creating boundaries for your clients and sticking to them is one of the most complex parts of being a business owner. You may not even realize that this is part of being a business owner, and if that’s the case, you need to stick around and read the rest of… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted February 22, 2023
My recent posts about overseas travel have become quite popular, and I particularly love hearing from readers that it has helped encourage them to begin to make plans of their own. The more prepared we are when heading into the unknown, the more confident we are that we can handle… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Product Reviews, This and That
Posted February 15, 2023
I knew this would be hard, but I didn’t understand HOW hard it would be. I think the above sentence is the main mantra of parenting. From sleepless nights with newborns to toddler tantrums and navigating the slow and steady process of letting your tweens and teens become who they… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
Posted February 10, 2023
I don’t usually take requests from readers, but a week or so ago, a reader commented on one of my social media posts and asked if I could write about forgiveness. I tucked the comment in the back of my mind, and I have been thinking about it ever since.… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens
