Posted December 23, 2022
I’m learning to be still…again. It seems to be a lesson that I have to relearn repeatedly at various points in my life, and apparently, now is one of those times. At the beginning of October, I left my job at My Country 95.5, and while it was a hard… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted July 10, 2022
Women often are the family caretakers and end up neglecting their own health. If they can incorporate a few positive habits into their lives, they can improve their health and take better care of others too. The following positive habits may help pave the way to a healthier life. 1.… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, This and That
Posted March 13, 2020
Take a break. Three words, and really, it sounds so easy. Stressed out from work, take a break. Exhausted from being up all night with the baby, take a break. Totally over running kids to 564 practices…take a break! But moms know that it’s simply not that easy. Heck, we… Read More »
Categories: Health and Wellness, Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted February 25, 2020
“How do you do it all?” It’s a question I hear often, and more and more as time goes on. As I sit here at a local coffee shop (The Bourgeois Pig) typing this post, I am here to tell you that I actually don’t do it all. I have… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Prairie Life
Posted December 6, 2019
The Holidays are ALWAYS full of hustle and bustle, but I feel like for moms there is an extra added dose of “Can I possibly get this all done in time?” I know that’s certainly what I’m feeling now in my current season of life as newly back to work… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting, Prairie Life
Posted October 25, 2019
One of the necessary evils of living rurally is lots of time spent driving back and forth. Add to that, the fact that we now have a house full of five “school-age” children and it’s safe to say that we spend at least an hour a day in the car… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting
Posted February 22, 2019
February has me feeling meh. As someone who already suffers from SADD, this is nothing new. But, this last week has kicked my a$$. I KNOW I’m not alone and you can watch this short and sweet Facebook LIVE for a bit of a look into what’s been going on.… 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 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 October 2, 2018
Being a mom is crazy. It’s crazy fun, crazy hard and full of crazy moments. From my child pooping on a sidewalk to pulling over on the side of the road to clean vomit out of a car seat…motherhood is also not for the faint of heart. Yesterday on a… Read More »
Categories: Life As It Happens, Parenting