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 August 19, 2022
NOTE: “A Little Bit Of Progress Adds Up To Big Results” is Part 2 of a 2 part series of posts, so you may want to read Part 1 before you keep going. When I decided that I was going to take a three week trip to England, I knew… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, This and That
Posted March 28, 2022
The Limited Edition Prairie Wife Jewelry and Clothing Lines are here at last! It has been months of hard work, planning, excitement…and nerves… But our launch day (my 40th birthday) has finally arrived. Let’s start with the Limited Edition Prairie Wife Jewelry Line, a collaboration between Pure Impressions Jewelry Design… Read More »
Categories: Product Reviews, Reviews
Posted March 25, 2022
With my 40th birthday only a few days away I’ve had a lot of people ask me how I’m feeling about it. My response has been the same each time, “I fought hard to get here.” I’ve faced my mortality more often than most. First, it was two roll-over car… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted December 31, 2020
I think we are all ready to kick 2020 to the curb and welcome 2021 with open arms. I’ve spent the last few weeks reflecting on what I wanted to share with you all, as we say goodbye to what has been a pretty rough year for our world, and… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted May 13, 2020
I don’t know what to do. While I have often murmured, muttered, and shouted this phrase throughout my 38 years of life, I feel like I have said it more in the last two weeks than all those years together. Wyoming is slowly but steadily opening up. I went back… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted August 2, 2019
Many of you have messaged and emailed me and asked me if I would begin a Podcast. It seems there is always a surge of these requests after one of my speaking engagements. I love hearing this message because it lets me know that I have been able to follow… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted May 18, 2018
Note: On Wed I gave a talk at our local Rotary Club. Several people asked for a copy of the speech so I thought it would be easier to share it on here. First let’s talk about Grit and Grace… Those of you that already know who I am,… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 15, 2015
Some of you may recall a post a month ago about us planting our very own vegetable garden for the first time. The weather here in Wyoming was cooperating and the plants were flourishing. Even after a week vacation with the kids in Wisconsin to visit Ma and Pa, everything… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens