Posted June 13, 2023
In today’s over-scheduled world, it can feel laughable to try and create a Summer Break that is REALLY a break. But I want to encourage you to try! For me keeping our Summer Break as unscheduled as possible started out of pure necessity. It was seven years ago, and I… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted June 6, 2023
Many bloggers/business owners can get stuck focusing on how often they post on social media and forget that monitoring social media is just as important! What do I mean by monitoring social media? I mean ensuring you respond to comments promptly and taking time to maintain a safe social media… Read More »
Categories: Prairie Life, This and That
Posted May 30, 2023
I’ve had numerous emails and messages from readers wanting more information about traveling overseas. The majority of the questions revolve around the topics of Basic Trip Planning and Saftey Tips. I’ve chosen a question-and-answer format for this post! If you want to know something you can’t find below, please leave… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life, This and That
Posted May 23, 2023
For most people, one of the hardest things about traveling is packing. And, when you are packing for a large family, it can REALLY add to that stress. For our two-week trip to Italy, we have our family of 7 (2 adults and 5 children) and our Spanish Son, bringing… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
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
